Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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The SF Universe of Mary Robinette Kowal's "The Calculating Stars" Apr 09, 2020

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Daniel and Jorge discuss the book "The Calculating Stars" and interview the author. Mary Robinette Kowal's science fiction debut, 2019 Winner of the Hugo and Nebula Award for best novel, The Calculating Stars, explores the premise behind her award-winning "Lady Astronaut of Mars."

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Could dark matter be made of quarks? Apr 07, 2020

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Learn about hexaquarks with Daniel and Jorge

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The SF Universe of Becky Chamber's "The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet" Apr 02, 2020

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Daniel interviews Becky Chambers about her book "The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet. " Volume 1 of the Wayfarers series which won the Hugo award for best series. You can purchase a copy of the book here.

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Listener Questions 9 Mar 31, 2020

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Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners, like you!

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What are virtual particles? Mar 26, 2020

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Discover virtual particles with Daniel and Jorge

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The SF Universe of Blake Crouch's "Recursion" Mar 24, 2020

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Daniel and Jorge discuss the science fiction book "Recursion" by Blake Crouch. Blake comes on for an interview to discuss his thoughts and method. Pickup your own copy of Recursion. It's a thrilling novel!

First live stream from Daniel and Jorge airing Friday, March 27th at 10am pst or 1pm est.

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How small is an electron? Mar 19, 2020

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Shrink down the the quantum realm with Daniel and Jorge and discover the size of the electron

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Why is strange matter so strange? Mar 17, 2020

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Find out why strange matter is so strange with daniel and jorge

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The science fiction universe of "Ancillary Justice" Mar 12, 2020

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In this very special new series of episodes Daniel and Jorge interview famous authors. Today we discuss "Ancillary Justice" the debut novel of the talented Anne Leckie. It's the only novel to ever win the Hugo, Nebula and Arthur C. Clarke awards. You can find it here.

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What is the biggest explosion in the universe Mar 10, 2020

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What is the biggest explosion in the universe that mankind has ever witnessed? Find out with Daniel and Jorge.

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