News, Reviews, and Commentary on all forms of science fiction, fantasy, and horror audio. Audiobooks, audio drama, podcasts; we discuss all of it here. Mystery, crime, and noir audio are also fair game.
iTunes U, is a new section in the iTunes store offering the content of higher education institutions. Lectures and seminars dominate, some video, some audio. A few of the cooler ones that have caught our eyes are up already. The… Read moreLecture: Joe Haldeman on "The Craft of Science Fiction"
Sure we point you towards actual recordings of H.P. Lovecraft’s stories – that’s nothing new – but surely you’d like to go deeper. How about some lectures on Lovecraft himself? Ya, we see you nodding that head… POOF! Your wish… Read moreFour H.P. Lovecraft Lectures
Professor Courtney Brown‘s course at Emory University is a Political Science course entitled Science Fiction and Politics (Political Science 190). We’ve talked about this course more than once. But, as the new lectures appear in the feed, this podcast gets… Read moreScience Fiction and Politics University Course continues
Rings, Swords, And Monsters: Exploring Fantasy LiteratureLectures by Professor Michael D.C. Drout7 CDs & Book – 7 Hours 51 Minutes [LECTURES]Publisher: Recorded Books LLC / The Modern ScholarPublished: 2006ISBN: 1419386956Themes: / Non-Fiction / Lectures / Fantasy / J.R.R. Tolkien /… Read moreReview of Rings, Swords, And Monsters: Exploring Fantasy Literature by Michael D.C. Drout
From Here To Infinity: An Exploration of Science FictionLectures by Professor Michael D.C. Drout7 CDs or 7 Cassettes – Approx. 7 hours [LECTURES]Publisher: Recorded BooksSeries: The Modern ScholarPublished: 2006 ISBN: (cassettes) 1419388754; (CDs) 1419388762Themes: / Non-Fiction / History of Science… Read moreReview of From Here To Infinity: An Exploration of SF
Science Fiction: The Literature of the Technological ImaginationBy Eric S. Rabkin; Read by Eric S. Rabkin8 cassettes – 4 hours (8 half-hour lectures) [LECTURES]Publisher: The Teaching CompanyPublished: 1999Themes: / Non-Fiction / Science Fiction / Pulp / Hard SF / Cyberpunk… Read moreReview of Science Fiction: The Literature of the Technological Imagination by Eric S. Rabkin