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Rob takes you on a galactic cruise of human creativity and the art of the short story - with a focus on speculative fiction, fantasy, and science fiction.
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Episode 027: "The Circular Ruins" by Jorge Luis Borges (opens the original)
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If you're new here, WELCOME! There is plenty of room on-board as we cruise through the Solar System. In this episode, our favorite Argentinian short-story author returns with a story about a wizard and his "son." For more on Mr. Borges: www.poetryfoundation.org COFFEE! This episode's highlighted coffee is Dice and Drip's BERSERKER. Dice and Drip is an Veteran-owned company that roasts coffee with gamers in mind, be that table-top or on a screen. Learn more here: https://www.diceanddrip.com/categ
Episode 26: "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. (opens the original)
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If you're new here, you'll notice I am missing episodes 24 and 25. They were published for a short time, but they had to be taken down. A description of "why" is in the previous episode's show notes. Welcome to the show! This episode is short and right to the point. Did I also mention thought-provoking! It was written in 1961 and set in the year 2081; and that's all I have to say about that. For more on Mr. Vonnegut, visit https://www.vonnegut.com/ . COFFEE! This episode's highlighted coffee is
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