Monthly Archives: June 2022

S2E2: Catch-Up Episode #1

Posted on June 27, 2022 by Alex R. Howe

My first episode catching up both on classic works of sci-fi that I passed over before, and new works from the past 2 years. These are “short” episodes that will continue intermittently with longer ones. Book recommendation: To Sleep in a … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Jurassic World: Dominion

Posted on June 16, 2022 by Alex R. Howe

The new Jurassic Park trilogy made big waves when it debuted in 2015. Now, that trilogy has concluded with Jurassic World: Dominion, and things are crazier than ever. This movie has not been loved by the critics, scoring the worst … Continue reading →

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S2E1: Farah Mendlesohn Interview

Posted on June 13, 2022 by Alex R. Howe

I interview Farah Mendlesohn, a scholar of children’s sci-fi and fantasy literature and author of The Intergalactic Playground. Farah’s website. Farah’s book recommendations: The Mortal Engines Quartet by Philip Reeve The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction (free online) Check out this episode!

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Season 2 Coming Next Week!

Posted on June 8, 2022 by Alex R. Howe

A Reader’s History of Science Fiction will return next Monday with my interview with Farah Mendlesohn, author of The Intergalactic Playground. Be sure to check it out. Check out this episode!

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