202 Episodes

  1. Episode 47: The legacy of scientific racism

    Published: 12/19/2019
  2. Episode 46: Four Technologies That Nobody Realizes Will Change the Future

    Published: 12/6/2019
  3. Episode 45: Worldbuilding For Beginners

    Published: 11/21/2019
  4. Episode 44: What Killed the Terminator?

    Published: 11/7/2019
  5. Episode 43: The Myth of Rugged Individualism

    Published: 10/24/2019
  6. Episode 42: It's time to stop quoting Clarke's Third Law

    Published: 10/10/2019
  7. Episode 41: The Multiverse Problem!

    Published: 9/26/2019
  8. Episode 40: What is TV criticism, anyway?

    Published: 9/12/2019
  9. Episode 39: Monstrous Women and Women Who Make Monsters

    Published: 8/29/2019
  10. Episode 38: The new anti-capitalist science fiction

    Published: 8/15/2019
  11. Episode 37: The history of Afro-futurism

    Published: 8/1/2019
  12. Episode 36: The Laws of the Future!

    Published: 7/18/2019
  13. Episode 35: When science fiction gets censored

    Published: 7/4/2019
  14. Episode 34: How to Write a Good Ending

    Published: 6/20/2019
  15. Episode 33: Science fiction explains our messed-up economy

    Published: 6/6/2019
  16. Episode 32: You're doing camp wrong!

    Published: 5/21/2019
  17. Episode 31: Getting out of the Utopia/dystopia binary

    Published: 5/9/2019
  18. Episode 30: Social media must die!

    Published: 4/26/2019
  19. Episode 29: Real talk about the end of the universe

    Published: 4/11/2019
  20. Episode 28: What's the Matter With Westeros?

    Published: 3/28/2019

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Explore the meaning of science fiction, and how it's relevant to real-life science and society. Your hosts are Annalee Newitz, a science journalist who writes science fiction, and Charlie Jane Anders, a science fiction writer who is obsessed with science. Every two weeks, we take deep dives into science fiction books, movies, television, and comics that will expand your mind -- and maybe change your life