Sinopsis
The political economy of speculative fiction
Episodios
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Gonzalo Alvarez WorldCon 76
29/08/2018 Duración: 10minIn conversation with Gonzalo Alvarez, creator of Polloman. Keep up-to-date with Gonzalo’s work by following him on Twitter @Gonzzink. Support his work and buy your copy of Polloman at legendofpolloman.com. The post Gonzalo Alvarez WorldCon 76 appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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WorldCon 76 Trip Report
27/08/2018 Duración: 23minMarshall went to WorldCon76 in San Jose and we talk about how the trip went and why you too should go to WorldCon. The post WorldCon 76 Trip Report appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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Infinity Genocide
23/05/2018 Duración: 18minThe post Infinity Genocide appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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Podcast 9 3/4ths – The Patriarch Who Lived
01/05/2018 Duración: 32minWe’re talking about Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s [Sorcerer’s] Stone. It’s a simple story with a lot of unintended consequences. Part one of an ongoing series in which the Androids and Assets team reads the entire series. The post Podcast 9 3/4ths – The Patriarch Who Lived appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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Ready Single Player
24/04/2018 Duración: 31minWe saw Ready Player One. It’s a combination of sexism, naïveté, toxic nostalgia, and pessimism. The post Ready Single Player appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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Hell on Wheels of Dharma
17/04/2018 Duración: 34minWe’re talking 2017 movie Along with the Gods. Our good friend Jin-Ho wanted to share this movie with us and boy are we glad he did. We get into cultural differences in the afterlife and find that they’re not as different as we expected. The post Hell on Wheels of Dharma appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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The Vibranium Standard
10/04/2018 Duración: 35minWe’re talking Black Panther! A very important movie that talks about some urgent topics. Not your standard super hero beat em up. The post The Vibranium Standard appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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A Podcast in Time
26/03/2018 Duración: 34minWe talk about Ava Duvernay’s new movie, A Wrinkle in Time. Our special guest is children’s book lover, Candace. This movie has great lessons for children and adults. The post A Podcast in Time appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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Matrixgate
21/03/2018 Duración: 31minWe’re talking about the Matrix, hacking, russiagate, and goths. Find out about the state of the world today by looking at a movie from 18 years ago. This fantastic alternative poster is from Timothy Anderson. The post Matrixgate appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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Okja Part 2: Podcast Liberation Front
09/03/2018 Duración: 41minToday we carry on our conversation with Candace! We’re talking about Okja, sustainability, and animals in our food systems. The post Okja Part 2: Podcast Liberation Front appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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Okja Part 1: Superpig Industrial Complex
27/02/2018 Duración: 22minWe talk Joon-ho Bong’s 2017 movie Okja with animal scientist Candace! Okja is a meat cute movie about a superpig and her girl. The post Okja Part 1: Superpig Industrial Complex appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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A Stanford Torus Podcast
20/02/2018 Duración: 22minWe’re talking about inequality and Neill Blomkamp’s 2013 Elysium starring our best friend, Matt Damon. Music is from An Ant and An Atom. They’re great. The post A Stanford Torus Podcast appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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A Podcast and Its Hosts
06/02/2018 Duración: 21minWe’re talking about The Chronicles of Narnia and the weird beliefs of author C.S. Lewis. Also, I know the word is foray but sometimes in the heat of a recording I don’t word well and say foyer. Feel free to make fun of me for it. The post A Podcast and Its Hosts appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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Dragons of a Rising Podcast
29/01/2018 Duración: 32minWe talk deflationary currency and dragons with prominent Dragonlance critic, Olav. Why anyone ever thought a steel-based currency was a good idea is beyond us. The post Dragons of a Rising Podcast appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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Officer BRIGHTeyes
16/01/2018 Duración: 24minWe took a look at Bright and had mixed opinions. The post Officer BRIGHTeyes appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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Existentially Downsizing
09/01/2018 Duración: 22minWe went to go see downsizing and found it added little to a big debate. The post Existentially Downsizing appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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Interstellar Overman Part 2: The Blackboard Review
02/01/2018 Duración: 30minYou’ve heard part 1. Now hear the stunning conclusion. We explore all the science in Interstellar with an actual physicist, Pasquale. The post Interstellar Overman Part 2: The Blackboard Review appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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Autoeconomic Asphyxiation – Star Wars Month Part 4
26/12/2017 Duración: 24minStar Wars Month Part 4! We look into the past, present, and future of Star Wars. May the Force be with you, every one! The post Autoeconomic Asphyxiation – Star Wars Month Part 4 appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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Go See a Star War – Star Wars Month Part 3
20/12/2017 Duración: 25minEpisode 3 of Star Wars Month. We’ve seen Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi. Now you can hear us talk about it. Poe Dameron is a space hero, yoda is a know-it-all, bad guys sell weapons. The post Go See a Star War – Star Wars Month Part 3 appeared first on Androids and Assets.
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The Star Wars Expert – Star Wars Month Part 2
12/12/2017We’re less than a week from The Last Jedi and can hardly contain ourselves. This episode we talk to Justin, Resident Star Wars Expert. The post The Star Wars Expert – Star Wars Month Part 2 appeared first on Androids and Assets.