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2 B R 0 2 B (version 2) & The Big Trip Up Yonder (version 5)

by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

Explore the intriguing interplay between overpopulation, aging, and societal transformation with "2 B R 0 2 B (version 2) & The Big Trip Up Yonder (version 5)." This podcast invites listeners to delve into a rotating collection of complete audiobooks that examine the absurdities and challenges of human existence in a world where life expectancy has been altered and the notion of family is redefined. Each episode presents unique explorations of how society grapples with the consequences of immortality and the burdens of an ever-growing population. Through thought-provoking narratives, listeners will encounter the delicate balance between individual desires and communal responsibilities. Discover a new book with every episode that encourages reflection on the implications of our choices and the future we are crafting. Join us on this journey where humor and horror meet in the landscapes of speculative fiction. This show includes AI-generated content.

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Episodes

  1. Fate of Fenella-Various

    These two stories by Kurt Vonnegut were written over a decade apart but they are definitely connected. The Big Trip Up Yonder, published in Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954 is a comical yet scary description of what over population was going to do to society after aging was conquered and a...

  2. Pariah Planet-Murray Leinster

    These two stories by Kurt Vonnegut were written over a decade apart but they are definitely connected. The Big Trip Up Yonder, published in Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954 is a comical yet scary description of what over population was going to do to society after aging was conquered and a...

  3. Social War of 1900-Simon Landis

    These two stories by Kurt Vonnegut were written over a decade apart but they are definitely connected. The Big Trip Up Yonder, published in Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954 is a comical yet scary description of what over population was going to do to society after aging was conquered and a...

  4. On the Trail of the Space Pirates-Carey Rockwell

    These two stories by Kurt Vonnegut were written over a decade apart but they are definitely connected. The Big Trip Up Yonder, published in Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954 is a comical yet scary description of what over population was going to do to society after aging was conquered and a...

  5. Introduction to The Philosophy of History-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

    These two stories by Kurt Vonnegut were written over a decade apart but they are definitely connected. The Big Trip Up Yonder, published in Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954 is a comical yet scary description of what over population was going to do to society after aging was conquered and a...

  6. I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon-Richard Sabia

    These two stories by Kurt Vonnegut were written over a decade apart but they are definitely connected. The Big Trip Up Yonder, published in Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954 is a comical yet scary description of what over population was going to do to society after aging was conquered and a...

  7. Polity of the Athenians and the Lacedaemonians (Spartans)-Xenophon

    These two stories by Kurt Vonnegut were written over a decade apart but they are definitely connected. The Big Trip Up Yonder, published in Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954 is a comical yet scary description of what over population was going to do to society after aging was conquered and a...

  8. Elizabeth and her German Garden-Elizabeth von Arnim

    These two stories by Kurt Vonnegut were written over a decade apart but they are definitely connected. The Big Trip Up Yonder, published in Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954 is a comical yet scary description of what over population was going to do to society after aging was conquered and a...

  9. Common Sense (version 3)-Thomas Paine

    These two stories by Kurt Vonnegut were written over a decade apart but they are definitely connected. The Big Trip Up Yonder, published in Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954 is a comical yet scary description of what over population was going to do to society after aging was conquered and a...

  10. Prince (Version 3)-Niccolò Machiavelli

    These two stories by Kurt Vonnegut were written over a decade apart but they are definitely connected. The Big Trip Up Yonder, published in Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954 is a comical yet scary description of what over population was going to do to society after aging was conquered and a...

  11. With the Empress Dowager of China-Katharine Carl

    These two stories by Kurt Vonnegut were written over a decade apart but they are definitely connected. The Big Trip Up Yonder, published in Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954 is a comical yet scary description of what over population was going to do to society after aging was conquered and a...

  12. Japanese Girls and Women-Alice Bacon

    These two stories by Kurt Vonnegut were written over a decade apart but they are definitely connected. The Big Trip Up Yonder, published in Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954 is a comical yet scary description of what over population was going to do to society after aging was conquered and a...

  13. Med Service-Murray Leinster

    These two stories by Kurt Vonnegut were written over a decade apart but they are definitely connected. The Big Trip Up Yonder, published in Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954 is a comical yet scary description of what over population was going to do to society after aging was conquered and a...

  14. Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4-Parker Thomas Moon

    "Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the complex interplay between imperialism and global political dynamics, offering a critical examination of how these forces shape societies and influence international relations. As the third installment in a…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Explore the intriguing interplay between overpopulation, aging, and societal transformation with "2 B R 0 2 B (version 2) & The Big Trip Up Yonder (version 5)." This podcast invites listeners to delve into a rotating collection of complete audiobooks that examine the absurdities and challenges of human existence in a world where life expectancy has been altered and the notion of family is redefined. Each episode presents unique explorations of how society grapples with the consequences of immortality and the burdens of an ever-growing population. Through thought-provoking narratives, listeners will encounter the delicate balance between individual desires and communal responsibilities. Discover a new book with every episode that encourages reflection on the implications of our choices and the future we are crafting. Join us on this journey where humor and horror meet in the landscapes of speculative fiction.

This show includes AI-generated content.

HOSTED BY

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

Produced by Short Stories Genre

CATEGORIES

arts books fiction drama

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Explore the intriguing interplay between overpopulation, aging, and societal transformation with "2 B R 0 2 B (version 2) & The Big Trip Up Yonder (version 5)." This podcast invites listeners to delve into a rotating collection of complete audiobooks that examine the absurdities and challenges of...

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