200 Episodes

  1. Bonus Episode: The future of farming with Armando Elenes

    Published: 06/01/2022
  2. Encore Episode: Why Science Fiction Needs Romance

    Published: 30/12/2021
  3. Bonus Episode: The future of crime solving with Dr. Raychelle Burks

    Published: 23/12/2021
  4. Episode 97: The internet is still weird, with Vinny Thomas

    Published: 16/12/2021
  5. Bonus Episode: The Future of Cities with Sarah Parcak

    Published: 09/12/2021
  6. Encore Episode: Social Media Must Die!

    Published: 02/12/2021
  7. Episode 96: Nationalism is science fiction, with Wajahat Ali

    Published: 18/11/2021
  8. Episode 95: Science Fiction Keeps Trying To "Fix" Disabled People

    Published: 04/11/2021
  9. Encore Episode: Let's Obsess Over the Politics of Dune!

    Published: 21/10/2021
  10. Episode 94: Big biotech is watching you

    Published: 07/10/2021
  11. Episode 93: Lucifer Is Our Therapist Now

    Published: 23/09/2021
  12. Episode 92: How to imagine the next political uprising

    Published: 09/09/2021
  13. Episode 91: Three Simple Tests That Reveal A.I. Consciousness

    Published: 26/08/2021
  14. Episode 90: How To Use Research To Make Your Fiction Even More Irresistible

    Published: 12/08/2021
  15. Episode 89: Do you suffer from historical amnesia?

    Published: 29/07/2021
  16. Episode 88: How gender essentialism warped our view of science

    Published: 15/07/2021
  17. Episode 87: The Psychology of Loki

    Published: 01/07/2021
  18. Episode 86: Becoming One with the Hive Mind

    Published: 17/06/2021
  19. Episode 85: Science Criminals!

    Published: 03/06/2021
  20. Episode 84: The eldrich horror of gentrification

    Published: 20/05/2021

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Explore the meaning of science fiction, and how it's relevant to real-life science and society. Your hosts are Annalee Newitz, a science journalist who writes science fiction, and Charlie Jane Anders, a science fiction writer who is obsessed with science. Every two weeks, we take deep dives into science fiction books, movies, television, and comics that will expand your mind -- and maybe change your life

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