Paradox Pizza: Serving Up Time Travel with a Side of Funeral Invites

Click Here to send in your random question to have a chance to win!Richard and Karl explore the philosophical implications of time travel narratives in fiction while weaving through personal anecdotes about funeral invitations and professional boundaries.• Karl shares a story about receiving a funeral invitation for an ex-employee from the employee's grandmother• Richard discusses his recent academic adventures and collecting promotional swag from campus events• The hosts break down five frameworks of time travel in fiction: fixed timeline, dynamic timeline, multiverse, time loop, and non-linear time• Analysis of time travel execution in various media including Steins Gate, Back to the Future, Dragon Ball, and Marvel's Avengers• Discussion of why some approaches to time travel storytelling succeed while others inevitably create plot holes• Exploration of philosophical questions including whether decisions made under emotional manipulation are truly free choices• Hypothetical scenarios including which animals would be most sarcastic if they could talk and societal impacts if the moon became a mirror• Debate about whether to accept a job as a lottery-winning friend's personal chauffeurMake your funeral interesting enough for us to attend - perhaps with a Super Smash Bros tournament where the winner gets your belongings.Support the showFollow all things Richard and Karl, and check out "The Minuet of Sorcery" https://linktr.ee/rajkevis