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Alternate Futures — 87 episodes
87. Doomsday Prophets, Curious Inventors, and Dangerous Technologies, with Wayne Faust
86. Machine Intelligence, Mental Health, and Humanity's Future with Peter McAllister
85. From Homeland Security to Sci-Fi Storytelling with Helen Hynson-Vettori
84. Transmentation, Body-Hopping, and Political Intrigue with Darkly Lem
83. Cryonics, Geopolitics, and the Future of Humanity, with John R. Carlos
82. Who Controls the Narrative—Us or Machines? with Eira A Ekre
81. Zoefuturism, Symbiotic Worlds, and Applied Science Fiction with Stephen Oram
80. Visionary Publishing, Sentient Machines, and Interdimensional Mysteries with David Polfeldt
79. Subconscious Secrets, Power Dynamics, and Spiritual Sound, with Alistair Conwell
78. Diversity in Policing, Tech Encroachment, and Societal Shifts, with GS Morgan
77. Machine Intelligence, Empathy, and Ethics with Greg Woolford
76. Interstellar Intrigue, AI Overlords, and Space Operas, with DL Young
75. Global Thrills and Ancient Mysteries with Michael Bianco
74. Black Holes, Back Surgery, and Bestsellers with Paul Yantus
73. Polaroids, Passion, and Pocket Universes with Tony Bible
72. Detectives, Magpies, and Metaphors: Stefan Mohamed and 'The House on Utopia Way'
71. Music, Mind, and Metaphysics: In Conversation with M. Laszlo
70. LG Jenkins: Merit Hunters and Dystopian Dreams
69. Brent Golembiewski - The Boy, The Cube and The Elf: Electronic Warfare, Fantasy in Space, and the Future of Freedom
68. Ben Parris - Mars: Armor Forged: Colonizing Mars, Synethesia, The Future of Humanity
67. Frederic S Durbin - The Country Under Heaven: Underground Worlds, The Nature of The Western, and Analog Typewriters
66. Alexander Boldizar - The Man Who Saw Seconds: Laplace's Demon, Asimov's Mule, and the Trolly Problem (2/2)
65. Alexander Boldizar - The Man Who Saw Seconds: Is There a Price too Great to Save Your Family? (1/2)
64. Sean Robins - Echoes of Extinction: Existential Threats and Pop Culture References Galore
63. Zack Samo - Exodus 2065: Facing Your Demons
62. Mori Grant - Deadliner: Generation ships, mothers in space, and AI
61. Zombies, Cycles of Renewal, and The Fall of Empires with Shawn Whitney
60. Navigating Hyperspace, Writing Sci-Fi vs Fantasy, and Using AI in Creative Work with Peter J Aldin and AJ Gordon
59. Being a Digital Nomad, Mythology, and LitRPG with Matt Larkin
58. Politics, AI, and the Business of Writing with Michael Fedor
57. Whisky, Superheroes, and Ancient History with Mark P Smith - Theo Newton:Destiny
56. Anthony J Melchiorri - Deadman's War
55. Joe Canzano - Suzi Spitfire and The Dream Prison
54. Alan 'Doc' Hansen - Orion's Spur
53. Becoming Glitch - Daniel Sayre
52. Kickstarter for Authors: Gunn Files - M.G. Herron
51. Shattered Time - Christopher Coates
50. Jessie Kwak - Imaginary Worlds, Cybernetic Implants, and Space Heists
Episode 49: Greg Dragon - Studying Martial Arts, Piers Anthony, and a Spacefaring Future for Humanity
Episode 48: Clayton Rumley - Game Development, Star Trek, and Envisioning Pre-recorded History
Episode 47: Sophie McKeand (Part 2) - CopyLeft Publishing, Generative AI, and the Importance of Poetic Vision to Society
Episode 46: Sophie McKeand - Living Out of a Van, the Social Schizm of 2016, and Sensitivity Editors
Episode 45: K. Gorman - Asian History, Dictating a Story, and the Darkness Within
Episode 44: Kate Sheeran Swed - Plastic Dinosaurs, Kickstarter revisited, and Space Westerns
Episode 43: M.G. Herron - Story Planning, Kickstarter for Authors, and The Aliens Among Us
Episode 42: Audrey Sharpe - Editing her Mother, being inspired by Star Trek, and Galactic Civilizations
Episode 41: Zachry Wheeler - English Football, Marketing for Authors, the Challenges of Immortality
Episode 40: J.J. Green - Aliens, Colonies, and Magic in Space
Episode 39: Barry Kirwan - Aliens, AI, and Arriving Late to the Party
Episode 38: Tim Attewell - Music, Monsters, and Multi-dimensional Mayhem
Episode 37: AM Scott - Air Force Space Operations, Galactic Time Keeping, and Extraterrestrial Expansion
Episode 36: Jinwoo Chong - Book Launch of FLUX, 80s nostalgia, and Silicon Valley Bubbles
Episode 35: N John Williams - Double-Edged Swords, the Soul in the Machine, and SciFi Realism
Episode 34: Susan Kaye Quinn - Hope Punk, The Singularity, and the Need for Techno-Ethics
Episode 33: Julia Huni - On NASA, Aliens, and Space Janitors
Episode 32: Roy Huff - Meteorology, Cryopreservation, and Time Travel
Episode 31: Tony Bertauski - Into the Claus-verse
Episode 30: Peter J Aldin - Mental Health in Fiction, Villians, and the Line Between Good and Evil
Episode 29: Jim Keen - Architecture, Machine Intelligence, and The Future Job Market
Episode 28: Claire McCague - Instruments, Aliens, and Decolonizing SF
Episode 27: Rachel Aukes - Getting Known while being an Introvert, The Future of AI, Extraterrestrial Evolution
Episode 26: Louisa Locke - The Evolution of the Indie Author, History of Working Women in San Francisco, and the Paradisi Chronicles
Episode 25: Sarah Woodbury - Alternate Welsh History, Dimensional Travel and The Paradisi Chronicles
Episode 24: Misty Zaugg - Hobby Survivalist, Writing LitRPG, and Organizing Co-writing Projects
Episode 23: Ken Lozito - The Business of Being an Indie Author, Challenges for Human Expansion and How Much Do We Really Know?
Episode 22: Jaxon Reed - Serial Fiction, Space Opera, and the Development of Space
Episode 21: Baileigh Higgins - Zombies, Dinosaurs, and The Apocalypse
Episode 20: Milo James Fowler - The Speculative Fictioneer
Episode 19: Kathleen McClure - Outrageous Fiction!
Episode 18: Doug J Cooper - The Good, the Bad, and the Indifferent AI
Episode 17: T.W. Piperbrook - on Zombies and Werewolves and plagues. Oh My!
Episode 16: J.W. Elliot - Anticipating the Future by Studying the Past
Episode 15: Devon C Ford - The Apocalypse isn't as Fun to Live as it is to Write.
Episode 14: M.D. Cooper on writing far future sci-fi, considerations on the pathway to interstellar colonization, and how raising children is like uplifting a civilization.
Episode 13: The nature of writing sci-fi, the challenging speed of technological development, and the goal of 'plausible' not 'perfect' predictions with Gerald M. Kilby
Episode 12: 2021 Wrap-up episode + Giveaway
Episode 11: Christmas in the Claus-verse with Tony Bertauski
Episode 10: Terraforming, alien life, and the ghost in the machine with A.R.K. Watson
Episode 9: Being an Indie Author, a Strange Satellite, and the Wonders and Dangers of AI with Dietmar Wehr
Episode 8: Cybersecurity, Cyborgs, and Alternate Reality with D.B. Goodin
Episode 7: The Hidden World and The Symbolism of The Matrix with Kerry Boytzun
Episode 6: Working around Grandchildren, The Indie Spirit, and Existensial Disasters with Jacqueline M. Druga
Episode 5: Theology, Free Will, and the Challenges of the Future with W.L. Patenaude
Episode 4: Modern Dystopias and the Thought-Provoking Horror of Mark Gillespie
Episode 3: Hopeful Apocalypses with Christopher Coates
Episode 2: The Science Fantasy of Ned Marcus
Episode 1: Welcome to Alternate Futures