Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

David Barr Kirtley
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May 1, 2020 • 1h 7min

412. Rick Wilber, author of Rambunctious: Nine Tales of Determination

Rick Wilber joins us to discuss his new short story collection Rambunctious: Nine Tales of Determination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 24, 2020 • 1h 10min

411. Steven Kotler, author of Last Tango in Cyberspace

Steven Kotler joins us to discuss his novel Last Tango in Cyberspace, a murder mystery about a new drug that radically expands empathy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 17, 2020 • 1h 42min

410. Cosmic Horror (with Grady Hendrix, Theresa DeLucci, Paul Tremblay)

Grady Hendrix, Theresa DeLucci, and Paul Tremblay join us to review the new movie Color Out of Space and discuss other examples of cosmic horror. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 10, 2020 • 59min

409. Veronica Roth, author of Chosen Ones

Veronica Roth, author of Divergent, joins us to discuss her new novel Chosen Ones, about the psychological cost of saving the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 3, 2020 • 1h 31min

408. Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Review (with Melinda M. Snodgrass, Daniel H. Wilson, Sara Lynn Michener)

Melinda M. Snodgrass, Daniel H. Wilson, and Sara Lynn Michener join us to discuss the new CBS series Star Trek: Picard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 27, 2020 • 58min

407. Myke Cole, author of Sixteenth Watch

Myke Cole joins us to discuss his novel Sixteenth Watch, about the future of the Coast Guard in space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 20, 2020 • 1h 38min

406. Movie Review: Hawk the Slayer, The Sword and the Sorcerer, Excalibur, Dragonslayer, Willow

Andrea Kail, Tom Gerencer, and Matthew Kressel join us to discuss the movies Hawk the Slayer, The Sword and the Sorcerer, Excalibur, Dragonslayer, and Willow.Time stamps: Hawk the Slayer (7:16), The Sword and the Sorcerer (24:13), Excalibur (38:27), Dragonslayer (53:19), Willow (1:06:27). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 13, 2020 • 1h 3min

405. Ross Douthat, author of The Decadent Society

New York Times columnist Ross Douthat joins us to discuss his new book The Decadent Society, about how humanity’s sci-fi future fell victim to cultural and technological stagnation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 6, 2020 • 1h 37min

404. Invisibility in Science Fiction (with Anthony Ha, Lisa Yaszek, John Kessel)

Anthony Ha, Lisa Yaszek, and John Kessel join us to review the new movie The Invisible Man and discuss the theme of invisibility in science fiction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 28, 2020 • 1h 7min

403. Gwyneth Jones, author of Joanna Russ and Big Cat and Other Stories

Gwyneth Jones joins us to discuss her short story collection Big Cat and Other Stories and her nonfiction book Joanna Russ: Modern Masters of Science Fiction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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