Content: In this episode, we talk with novelist R.F. Kuang about her first novel, and the role of myth, history, and religion in fiction. She also gives some great advice for beginning writers. Cast Hosted by Dean Karpowicz with Sam Stienke and Alley Ryan. About R.F. Kuang Rebecca F. Kuang is the Nebula, Locus, and […]
Podcast: Graphic Novels–It’s Like a Delicious Science Fiction Smoothie!
Content: In this episode, guest Daniel Morbach discusses three cyberpunk graphic novels from the 1980s while we throw down squares of cardboard and break dance. Cast Hosted by Dean Karpowicz with Daniel Morbach, Sam Stienke, and Molly Krasel. Content Discussed The Incal by Alejandro Jodorowsky (Author), Jean Giraud (Illustrator) The Ballad of Halo Jones by […]
Podcast: Summer Reading (or When Hippies Were a HUGE thing!)
Content: In this episode, we offer our summer reading picks and discuss some disturbing library news. You can links to the books we discussed in the content notes below. Cast Hosted by Dean Karpowicz with Alley Ryan and Molly Krasel. Content Discussed Alley’s Picks Doing Oral History by Donald A. Ritchie & Managing Archives: Foundations, […]
Interviews Vernor Vinge
Content: In this episode, we talk with novelist Vernor Vinge about his Zones of Thought series, Writing, Telepathy, and the Singularity. Heavy stuff! Cast Hosted by Adam Berg, with Dean Karpowicz About Vernor Vinge Vernor Vinge was born on October 2nd of 1944 in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Fascinated by science and particularly computers from an early […]