Alienating the Audience
By Andrew Heaton
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May 26, 2021
Minder
Jun 22, 2020
Good dives into various sci-fi questions and discussions.
ryley goulah
Jan 27, 2020
great in depth sci-fi talk
Luke
Dec 6, 2019
great podcast for nerds....
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The Friendly Hivemind of Pluribus
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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This is How the World Ends: Apocalypse in Science Fiction
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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"Scream" meets "The Truman Show": The Cabin in the Woods
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Let's Argue About the Prime Directive
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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The Last Starfighter
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Women Can Electrocute You
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Time Loops
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May 20, 2025 |
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Holy Space Capitalism of the Feringi
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Cheating with a Sexbot
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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"Alien" is Dudes Afraid of Getting Knocked Up
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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A Canticle for Leibowitz
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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A. I. As Monkeypaw Slaves
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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A Clockwork Orange's Secret Extra Chapter
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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Faster Than Light Travel in Sci-Fi
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Stay Your Age Right Now Forever
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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All The Gods Suck, Except "Circe"
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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"1984" According to Julia
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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The Zen of Robots
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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Much Ado About Garak
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Doublethinking George Orwell's 1984
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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Why Picard's Last Season Is So Much Better Than The Others
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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Super-Intelligent Spiders And A Sleeper Ship: Children of Time
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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The Corporate Dystopia of Jennifer Government
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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There Are Infinite You's in the Multiverse
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Escaping the Truman Show
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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Snowcrash Created the Metaverse
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Shrinkage!
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Meeting Celebrities at Sci-Fi Conventions
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Soylent Green is People!
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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The Hilarious Fantasy of Terry Pratchett
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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Strange New Worlds is the Star Trek We Deserve!
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Trapped In John Malkovich
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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Reproduction in the Final Frontier
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Intergalactic Politics in "The Expanse"
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Nixon Selling Pizza on the Moon
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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If You Leave the Holodeck On Too Long...
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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Peacemaker is the Ultimate Loserhero
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Send in the Clones
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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The Ineffable Planet of Sentient Goo
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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Rick And Morty is Hilarious Nihilism
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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The Fifth Element Is Teenage Scifi
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Irritating Vulcans in "Enterprise"
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May 31, 2023 |
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Lady Terror in "Don't Worry, Darling"
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May 18, 2023 |
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Jesuits in Space!
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May 12, 2023 |
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The Sith are Emo Fascists
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May 04, 2023 |
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"They Live" is fear of Reagonomics
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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If Sociopaths Had Super Powers: The Boys
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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But What if We Swapped Brains?
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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Only You Can Save JFK - Stephen King's "11/22/63"
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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How Time Travel Works in "Interstellar"
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Every Single Star Trek Android, in Erratic, Sloppy Order
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Dark Side of "Moon"
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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Why the Jedi Order Failed
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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Maoists and Space Aliens
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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The Mirror Universe in Star Trek
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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"Her" is the Ultimate Breakup Film
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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Dilbert Meets Orwell in "Severance"
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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Only Watch "Flash Gordon" on Acid
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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Hollywood Sermonizing vs. Good Storytelling
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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Andor Loves Public Choice Theory
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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Moriarty on a Starship
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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"The Prisoner" is Deliciously Campy
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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How to Write Kickass Science Fiction
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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"The Whistler"
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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Of Goblins and Autism
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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Scottish Starfleet Draft Picks
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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Animatronic Humans of the Apocalypse
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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"The Singularity Comes For Home Office Equipment"
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Franchise Fatigue
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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The Forever War
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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Humanity is Underrated: the Deathworld Series
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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Keeping up with the Cardassians
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Waterworld is an Aquatic Western
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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What Makes a Terrible Sidekick
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Plot Holes!
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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It's Time to Watch Babylon 5
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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Children of Men
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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We Are Legion, We Are Bob
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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The Giant Universe of Doctor Who
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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Jordan Morris on Satire in a Dome
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Jul 27, 2021 |
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Los Angeles is Hideous
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Jul 13, 2021 |
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False Memories in Science Fiction
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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Logan's Run is Afraid of Baby Boomers
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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M. R. Carey on Hopeful Dystopias
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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The Bioethics of "Gattaca"
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May 27, 2021 |
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Andy Weir on "Project Hail Mary"
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May 13, 2021 |
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Jedi Warriors and Islamic Mysticism
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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Kurt Vonnegut Hated War
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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Galaxy Quest is the Greatest Sci-fi Comedy, Ever
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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The Time-Backwards Robot Monster
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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Darth Vader is a 19th Century Supervillain
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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Watchmen Part 2: The Greenwood Massacre
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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Watchmen's Fake Psychic Squid Attack
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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Are We Living in "Demolition Man"?
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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If An Insane Asylum Was an Entire Planet
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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Mad Max Has the Best Barbarians
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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Why "The Mandalorian" Works
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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Deadly Sex Objects in The Stepford Wives
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Dec 31, 2020 |
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Vagabonding: Two Santas for Life Day
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Dec 28, 2020 |
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The Villainess from "Ex Machina"
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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The Future of Humanity Involves Gene Upgrades and Cyborgs
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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The Alternate History Where Nazis Won
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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Vagabonding: The Voyage Home (for Ska)
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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The Last Policeman
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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The Philosophy of "The Matrix"
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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"The Road" is the Ultimate Dystopia
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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A Million Steve Jobs and the Future of AI
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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Gays in Starfleet
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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The Black Hole - Movie Club
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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Assemble Your Own Star Trek Series
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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Vagabonding: The Lizard Man of Staten Island
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Sep 07, 2020 |
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Philip K. Dick Is About Broken People (And Robots)
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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Vagabonding: Return to the Fembot Homeworld
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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How to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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Vagabonding: The Return of Nick
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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How They Made Mystery Science Theater 3000
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Aug 11, 2020 |
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Vagabonding: The Wrath of Nick (Comedy)
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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Vagabonding: Nick and Heaton meet the Spacehead god (Comedy)
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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Vagabonding: Nick and Heaton go to Narnia
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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Vagabonding: Heaton Gets Totally Recalled (Comedy)
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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Vagabonding: Hot Detroit! (Comedy)
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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Philosophy in the Delta Quadrant – Star Trek: Voyager
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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Why We Love Supervillains
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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Vagabonding: Murder Accusations (Comedy Sketch)
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Jul 29, 2020 |
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Let's Fight About "The Undiscovered Country"
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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Religion's Two Treatments in Science Fiction
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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V'ger, Sybok, and Whales! Star Trek's Least-Appreciated Films
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Jul 09, 2020 |
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The Mythology of Star Wars
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Jul 02, 2020 |
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Should We Be Worried About the Lack of Aliens?
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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Star Trek Conspiracy Theories include "The Transporter is a Murder Box"
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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We Can Freeze You: How Cryonics Works
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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Battlestar Galactica & The War On Terror
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Jun 04, 2020 |
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Is Life Worth Living in a Perfect Utopia?
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May 21, 2020 |
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Turns Out, We're All Probably Martians
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May 14, 2020 |
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How to Build a Giant Robot
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May 07, 2020 |
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Twenty Years After the Zombie Apocalypse
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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Deep Space Nine is About Outsiders
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Apr 23, 2020 |
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Buddhism, Optimism, and Black Mirror
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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Marry Bop Kill: Star Trek (Live Show)
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Apr 12, 2020 |
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How to Make Money on Mars
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Apr 09, 2020 |
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Pitch Us On Stargate!
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Apr 02, 2020 |
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Starfleet Draft Picks (Live Show)
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Mar 27, 2020 |
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Nano Robots Aren't Trying to Kill You
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Mar 26, 2020 |
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The First Modern Zombie Novel
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Mar 19, 2020 |
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Hugh Howey on Making an Entertaining Apocalypse
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Mar 12, 2020 |
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Understand Every Scifi Hero through Dungeons & Dragons
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Feb 27, 2020 |
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If We Met Aliens Could We Even Communicate?
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Feb 20, 2020 |
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Who To Kill or Not Kill if You've Got a Time Machine
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Feb 11, 2020 |
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How Midichlorians and Harry Potter's Wizard Genes Work
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Feb 05, 2020 |
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Stop What You're Doing and Watch "Picard"
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Jan 30, 2020 |
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How to Build a Colony Ship
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Jan 22, 2020 |
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The Meaning of Spock
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Jan 15, 2020 |
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When Darwin Meets Star Trek
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Jan 08, 2020 |
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Let's Argue About "The Rise of Skywalker"
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Jan 02, 2020 |
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Are We Living in a Computer Simulation?
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Dec 18, 2019 |
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The Tarkin Doctrine and Imperial Apologists
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Dec 12, 2019 |
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Robert Heinlein: Individualism and Free Love on the Moon!
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Dec 05, 2019 |
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Reptoid Aliens Shouldn't Have Nipples
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Nov 26, 2019 |
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The Ethics of Holodeck Sex Romps and AI in Star Trek
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Nov 20, 2019 |
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Isaac Asimov's Robots are Smarter than Whales
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Nov 19, 2019 |
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The Twilight Zone's Nostalgic Cold War Bunker
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Nov 18, 2019 |
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P1 What Bladerunner Is Actually About
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Nov 15, 2019 |
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P2 The Economics of "Dune"
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Nov 15, 2019 |
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P3 Cold War Kirk vs. Picard the Moral Relativist
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Nov 15, 2019 |
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P4 The Politics of Star Wars
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Nov 15, 2019 |
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P5 Varys is the best Game of Thrones character
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Nov 15, 2019 |
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P6 Regarding Batman's Political Affiliation
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Nov 15, 2019 |
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P7 Star Trek vs. The Orville
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Nov 15, 2019 |