

Ep. 257 - The Philosophy of Science Fiction w/ Christopher Ruocchio (Author of Sun Eater)
14 snips Apr 1, 2024
Author Christopher Ruocchio discusses the philosophy of science fiction, his Sun Eater series, and the influence of authors like Tolkien and Herbert. Topics include the interplay between science fiction and fantasy, challenges in publishing, childhood influences on storytelling, and personal faith reflections.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Influence of Philosophy and Teaching in Science Fiction Literature
02:02 • 19min
Exploring the Challenges of Publishing and Inspirations from Star Wars and Dune
21:16 • 19min
Collecting, Batman Animated Series, and Shared Memories
40:25 • 2min
Exploring the Interplay Between Science Fiction and Fantasy
42:04 • 16min
Exploring the Influence of Authors in Science Fiction Literature
58:03 • 12min
Exploring Childhood Influences and Early Exposure to Science Fiction and Fantasy
01:09:39 • 11min
Reflections on Personal Faith and Influence of Upbringing
01:20:47 • 15min
Exploring Structured Writing Routine and Productivity Tips
01:35:17 • 4min
Exploring Reading Habits and Vocabulary Enrichment through Science Fiction and Philosophy
01:39:27 • 2min
Exploring the Fascinating World of Etymology and Word Origins
01:41:13 • 2min
Exploring Wisdom and Ethics in Storytelling
01:42:50 • 10min