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Podcast Episode 7. Interview with author Joe Haldeman (48:36) Play in new window | Download

SFWA Grand Master and multiple Hugo and Nebula winner Joe Haldeman talks about The Forever War, The Twilight Zone, and his next novel in an exclusive Constellary Tales interview. Subscribe and follow:  

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Podcast Episode 6. Philip K. Dick's "The Minority Report," Guest Mark Linsenmayer (58:03) Play in new window | Download

Guest Mark Linsenmayer weighs in on the philosophical implications of precognitive crime fighting in Philip K. Dick's "The Minority Report." Brian quizzes Mark and Ken on PKD movie trivia. Subscribe and follow:  

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Podcast Episode 5. Robert Heinlein’s “All You Zombies” and Predestination (39:18) Play in new window | Download

Robert Heinlein's short story "All You Zombies" (and the later film adaptation Predestination) starts with the classic "grandfather paradox" trope and ties it in knots. Subscribe and follow:  

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Podcast Episode 4. “Kill Switch” audio story and author interview (47:13) Play in new window | Download

Constellary Tales presents an audio production of "Kill Switch," cover story of Issue #1. Then we go behind the scenes in an interview with the story's author Henry Szabranski. Subscribe and follow:  

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Podcast Episode 3. Ray Bradbury's “There Will Come Soft Rains," Guest Tex Thompson (51:00) Play in new window | Download

A smart house outlasts humanity in Ray Bradbury's 1950 short story "There Will Come Soft Rains." Tex Thompson describes the annual "experience camp" for authors, Writers in the Field. Subscribe and follow:  

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Podcast Episode 2. "Bloodchild," When Hugo Met Oscar (42:32) Play in new window | Download

Octavia Butler's "Bloodchild" is (among other things) a successful example of a certain kind of pregnancy story. Brian puts Ken to test about films nominated both for the Hugo and the Oscar. Subscribe and follow:  

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