Science Fiction

The neo-religions of science fiction

May 24, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
2
The Importance of Science Fiction Criticism
04:30 • 3min
3
The Neo Religions of Science Fiction
07:09 • 4min
4
The Importance of Symbolism in Science Fiction
11:09 • 2min
5
The Myth of Interstellar
13:30 • 5min
6
The Dual Nature of Self
18:01 • 3min
7
The Universal Christ
20:48 • 3min
8
The Universal Christ Archetype in Science Fiction
23:33 • 3min
9
The Horrors of Artificial Intelligence
26:57 • 3min
10
The Hype Cycle of AI
30:06 • 2min
11
The Challenges of Running a Science Fiction Podcast
32:33 • 4min
12
The Truth of Myth and the Spectrum of Fantasy
36:37 • 3min
13
The Problem With the Science Fiction Criticism on YouTube
39:40 • 3min
14
The Limits of Critical Criticism on YouTube
42:48 • 3min
15
How to Stop Giving YouTube Attention to Long-Term Content
45:37 • 3min
16
The Impossibility of Interstellar Travel
48:29 • 3min
17
The Cost of Pushing Further in Science Fiction
51:27 • 4min
18
The Myth of Scientology
55:09 • 3min
19
The Relationship Between Science Fiction and Religion
58:06 • 2min
20
The Myth of the Universal Christ
01:00:03 • 3min
21
The Emergence of the Mythos
01:03:30 • 4min
22
The Myth of Elon Musk
01:07:10 • 3min
23
The Interstellar Dream
01:10:05 • 3min
24
The Interstellar Faith and the Cost of War
01:12:53 • 2min
25
The Myth of the Ecotopian Religion
01:14:33 • 3min
26
The Transhumanists and Science Fiction
01:18:02 • 2min
27
The Dangers of Transhumanism
01:20:31 • 3min
28
The Fear of the Transhumanists
01:24:01 • 3min
29
The Emergence of Ai
01:27:29 • 4min
30
The Myth of Emergent Technology
01:31:33 • 2min
31
The Technocrats' Politics of Inevitability
01:33:38 • 3min