They'd Rather Be Right
Within this episode Catherine and her guest Sarah discuss They'd Rather Be Right, one of the most controversial Hugo wins of all time and the inherent sexism within early sci-fi. We also discuss how c...
11 Jan 202446min
The Demolished Man
Within this episode, Catherine and her guest Sarah discuss the Demolished Man (the first ever book to win a Hugo), what are the origins of the sci-fi award, and how the genre has changed over the deca...
11 Jan 202446min
Reimagining History: The Man in the High Castle
In the latest episode, join host Catherine and the wonderful guest Sammy as they journey into Philip K. Dick's alternate reality Hugo winner, The Man in the High Castle, which takes readers to a Japan...
8 Jan 202454min
Cocktails, Critiques, and a Cult: 'Stranger in a Strange Land'
In our latest episode, Catherine and special guest Aleksei embark on an exploration of Robert Heinlein's sci-fi classic, "Stranger in a Strange Land." Join us as we dissect Heinlein's narrative quirks...
17 Dec 20231h 19min
A Deeper Dive into A Canticle for Leibowitz
In this bonus episode, Catherine is joined by her friend Charlie for an extended exploration of "A Canticle for Leibowitz." Return to the pages of this classic 1959 novel, as Charlie shares his though...
5 Dec 20231h 1min
Unraveling A Canticle for Leibowitz: Fallout, Faith, and Buzzards
In this episode, join host Catherine and special guest Paul as we delve into the Hugo Award-winning novel of 1962, "A Canticle for Leibowitz." Sipping on two distinctive cocktails - an Irish ale and a...
25 Nov 20231h 21min
Exploring Starship Troopers: From Pages to Pixels
In this episode, join us as we dive into the sci-fi classic that won the Hugo Award in 1961, Robert Heinlein's "Starship Troopers." Hosted by Catherine, and joined by special guest Sam, we embark on a...
4 Nov 202350min
Dianetics
Continuing our in-between episodes, we will be discussing Dianetics, L. Ron Hubbard's first book that would lead him to founding scientology. Catherine and her guest Sarah discuss L. Ron Hubbard's his...
16 Okt 20231h 11min
