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EPISODE · Mar 10, 2026 · 17 MIN

Space Math, Alien Friendship, and Saving the Sun

from Stories in Motion · host D & J

This episode dives into Project Hail Mary, where Ryan Gosling plays a confused scientist waking up alone on a spaceship with no memory and the fate of Earth on his shoulders. We talk about the film’s mix of big science, humor, and heart, the unexpected friendship with an alien engineer, and why this story about saving the universe is really about figuring out who you are.

This episode dives into Project Hail Mary, where Ryan Gosling plays a confused scientist waking up alone on a spaceship with no memory and the fate of Earth on his shoulders. We talk about the film’s mix of big science, humor, and heart, the unexpected friendship with an alien engineer, and why this story about saving the universe is really about figuring out who you are.

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