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The internet’s first rationalist fiction podcast

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Blindsided 01: Aliens, Vampires, and Children – oh my! May 18, 2025
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Steven and Brian take their first real dive into the strange world of Blindsight. I hope you are having as much as we are. :)

The book doesn’t have chapters in the traditional sense, but it does have natural stopping points separated by quotes.

Check out the awesome companion website sxp made!

The starting quote for this episode is: “Try to touch the past. Try to deal with the past. It’s not real. It’s just a dream.” —Ted Bundy

And the stop quote for this episode is: “Leaders are visionaries with a poorly developed sense of fear and no concept of the odds against them.” —Robert Jarvik

Blindsided 00: Announcement May 12, 2025
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Steven and Brian announce their latest reading project – Blindsight by Peter Watts!

The book doesn’t have chapters in the traditional sense, but it does have natural stopping points separated by quotes. The first week we’ll be reading up until: “When it is dark enough, you can see the stars. — Emerson”

Everyone should buy a copy and check it out!

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) perfection Apr 21, 2025
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A movie that somehow did it all.

You can find Matt at his regular media-analysis podcast at Doof Media.

Cowboy Grak 5 pt2 Mar 31, 2025
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Narrative about meta-narrative. Eneasz and Steven talk about the rest of Cowboy Grak 5, a Worth The Candle fanfic.

Cowboy Grak 5 full audio available Mar 26, 2025

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Listen to the entirety of Cowboy Grak 5 over at https://askwhocastsai.substack.com/p/cowboy-grak-5-yet-another-fistful

Cowboy Grak 5 pt1 Mar 24, 2025
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Not everything is a reference! Eneasz and Steven talk about half of Cowboy Grak 5, a Worth The Candle fanfic.

The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch 06: Pondering Knowable Dreams Feb 25, 2025
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Welcome back to PKD! Brian and Steven wrap up their adventures in the mind of Philip K Dick. We’re gonna keep this going with Blindsight! Come back in a week or two for … part of Blindsight. We’ll figure this out later.

Also, did you happen across this looking for HPMoR stuff? Find it here.

HPMOR 10 Year Anniversary Parties Feb 21, 2025
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Want to run an HPMOR Anniversary Party, or get notified if one’s happening near you? Fill this out!

The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch: No New Episode Feb 03, 2025
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No new episode this week, y’all. We’ll be back to wrap up the show as soon as we can. In the mean time, check out some other awesome content like AskWho’s AI audiobooks and essays. Stay awesome and we look forward to chatting about the end of our PKD adventures.

Also, did you happen across this looking for HPMoR stuff? Find it here.

The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch 05: Peculiar Kafkaesque Dimensions Jan 20, 2025
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Welcome back to PKD! Brian and Steven chew on the Chew-Z madness. The next episode will be delayed by a week, so come back in two weeks for the final three chapters, 11, 12, and 13!

Also, did you happen across this looking for HPMoR stuff? Find it here.

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