Coming up… Fiction 1: “Overtaken” by Karl Bunker 04:15 “I found you.” The ship that said this had a mass of a few grams. It was composed of a central nodule less than a centimeter across, surrounded by kilometers-wide web constructed of sparsely distributed mononuclear wires. In the past, Karl Bunker has been a software developer, […]
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StarShipSofa Episode 323 Robert T Jeschonek
February 5, 2014 by acpracht
Coming up… Fiction: “The Spinach Can’s Son” by Robert T. Jeschonek “I am the can of spinach in a sailor man’s hand. He squeezes, expecting me to burst open and launch a blob of green power into his gaping maw. “But I do not burst. He gets no mouthful of spinach, no surge of energy […]
StarShipSofa No 322 Robert Scherrer
January 29, 2014 by acpracht
Coming up… Fact: Looking Back at Genre History by Amy H. Sturgis 02:10 “Descartes’ Stepchildren” by Robert Scherrer 16:20 Robert Scherrer is Professor and Chair of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Vanderbilt University. His research area is cosmology, encompassing work on dark energy, dark matter, big bang nucleosynthesis, and the large-scale structure of the universe. […]
StarShipSofa No 321 C.C. Finlay and Ken Liu
January 21, 2014 by acpracht
Coming up… Short Fiction 1: “Effect and Cause” by Ken Liu 01:15 Interview: Dr. Linda Spilker – Cassini Project Scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory 09:20 Ken’s fiction has appeared in F&SF, Asimov’s, Analog, Strange Horizons, Lightspeed, and Clarkesworld, among other places. He has won a Nebula, two Hugos, a World Fantasy Award, and a Science Fiction & Fantasy Translation Award, and been nominated for the […]
StarShipSofa No 320 Caroline M. Yoachim Tina Connolly
January 15, 2014 by acpracht
Coming up… Fact: Science News by Jim Campanella 01:57 Sofanauts has Landed! 30:00 “Flash Bang Remember” by Caroline M. Yoachim & Tina Connolly 39:00 Caroline is a photographer and writer currently living in Seattle, Washington. She has published about two dozen fantasy and science fiction short stories, in markets that include Asimov’s,Lightspeed Magazine, Interzone, and Daily Science Fiction. In […]
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