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Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy – A Science Fiction Podcast

** Ad-free episodes are available to our paid supporters over at patreon.com/geeks ** Host David Barr Kirtley, author of the book Save Me Plz and Other Stories, talks geek culture with guests such as Neil Gaiman, George R. R. Martin, Margaret Atwood, Richard Dawkins, Simon Pegg, Amanda Knox, Andrew Yang, Joyce Carol Oates, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Ursula K. Le Guin. Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy has appeared on recommended podcast lists from NPR, The Guardian, Wired, The A.V. Club, BBC America, CBC Radio, WVXU, io9, Omni, The Strand, Library Journal, and Popular Mechanics. CBC Radio writes, “You may not think a podcast about science fiction and fantasy would be the place to go for political insight, but — it is. Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy manages to be more insightful about politics than many pundits.” View a complete list of guests and topics at geeksguideshow.com/episodes/. Listen to the show on YouTube at youtube.com/@geeksguidetothegalaxy to easily skip ahead to our discussion of a particular movie or story.

Copyright: © 2020 David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams

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275. Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2017 (with Charles Yu, John Joseph Adams) Sep 29, 2017

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Charles Yu and John Joseph Adams join us to discuss their new anthology The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2017.

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274. Kids vs. Monsters (with Grady Hendrix, John Langan, Erin Lindsey) Sep 22, 2017

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Grady Hendrix, John Langan, and Erin Lindsey join us to discuss the common horror trope of kids fighting monsters.

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273. Bill Nye the Science Guy, author of Everything All at Once Sep 15, 2017

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Bill Nye joins us to discuss his new book Everything All at Once: How to Unleash Your Inner Nerd, Tap into Radical Curiosity, and Solve Any Problem.

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272. Science Fiction Podcasting and Public Radio (with Rose Eveleth of Flash Forward, Eric Molinsky of Imaginary Worlds) Sep 08, 2017

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Rose Eveleth of Flash Forward and Eric Molinsky of Imaginary Worlds join us to discuss what science fiction podcasters can learn from public radio.

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271. Zoe Quinn, author of Crash Override: How Gamergate (Nearly) Destroyed My Life, and How We Can Win the Fight Against Online Hate Sep 01, 2017

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Game designer Zoe Quinn joins us to discuss her new book Crash Override: How Gamergate (Nearly) Destroyed My Life, and How We Can Win the Fight Against Online Hate.

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270. Recent Horror Movies (with Seth Dickinson, Grady Hendrix, Maya Prohovnik) Aug 25, 2017

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Seth Dickinson, Grady Hendrix, and Maya Prohovnik join us to discuss the recent horror movies Baskin, The Void, They Look Like People, Under the Shadow, Don’t Blink, Circle, The Invitation, and Hush.

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269. John Kessel, author of The Moon and the Other Aug 18, 2017

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John Kessel joins us to discuss his new novel The Moon and the Other, about a lunar colony where men are barred from voting.

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268. The Dark Tower Movie Review (with Rajan Khanna, John Joseph Adams, Maya Prohovnik) Aug 11, 2017

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John Joseph Adams, Rajan Khanna, and Maya Prohovnik join us to discuss the new movie The Dark Tower, based on the series of novels by Stephen King.

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267. The History of Judge Dredd and 2000 AD (with David Bishop) Aug 04, 2017

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David Bishop joins us to discuss the history of the British science fiction comic 2000 AD.

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266. Valerian Movie Review (with Erin Lindsey, Anthony Ha, Zach Chapman) Jul 28, 2017

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Erin Lindsey, Anthony Ha, and Zach Chapman join us to discuss the new movie Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.

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