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.
I’m Scott Danielson, and I’m currently not under investigation for a single impropriety. I’m one of the original members of the team here, and am the Reviews Editor. I love a great novel read by a great narrator – can’t… Read moreFive Free Favourites #8
NPR has brief segment on Paolo Bacigalupi. [via Electric Velocipede] Posted by Charles Tan
All thanks to the Marooned: Science Fiction Books On Mars blog for this… Originally broadcast on January 27, 2004 in the wake of Opportunity’s landing on the Red Planet, Cultural History of Mars is a 35-minute piece from National Public… Read moreNPR’s <B>Cultural History of Mars</B>
American Army soldier and blogger Andrew Olmsted used some poignant Babylon 5 quotes in his final blog entry – his own obituarty. “‘I will see you again, in the place where no shadows fall.’ Ambassador Delenn, Babylon 5 I don’t… Read moreNPR: Auto-Obituary includes <B>Babylon 5</B> quotes
NPR’s Fresh Air radio show has a fascinating 25 minute interview with author, SF and comic books fan, Michael Chabon. Host Terry Gross talked with Chabon about his newest book The Yiddish Policemen’s Union which is a murder-mystery novel set… Read moreNPR talks to author Michael Chabon
Rick Kleffell, NPR correspondent and podcaster had a fascinating 7 minute piece on the NPR’s Weekend Edition. The topic? The theme is Economics in Science Fiction: During the Cold War, science-fiction tales of alien invasion mirrored society’s fear of Communism,… Read moreNPR covers the emerging subgenre Economic Science Fiction