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236 - No Body No Problem 01.27.23
Jan 30, 2023
Topics include: 'The Three Body Problem' book and imagining alien civilizations, the etymology of the term 'marquis' and the ranking of states in the Holy Roman Empire, Dutch military tactics and upcoming guest interviews, the lack of movies about specific historical periods, accents and their perceptions, the charm of the Pittsburgh accent and the term 'JAG-OFF', disability politics and identity.
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- The Three Body Problem series explores the consequences of a three star system on an alien civilization and their search for a new home on Earth.
- The book series challenges assumptions about alien-human communication, presenting ongoing interaction and questioning the notion of humans as insignificant bugs to aliens.
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The Three Body Problem: A Setup for the Rest of the Book Series
In this podcast episode, the host discusses the first book in the Three Body Problem series. The story follows China's attempt to communicate with aliens and the consequences that ensue. The podcast host mentions that while the setup is intriguing, the book is primarily focused on laying the foundation for the rest of the series.
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