Monthly Archives: November 2009

SFBRP #073 – Douglas Adams – The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

Luke reviews the modern classic from Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Is the hype justified? Check the lyrics attached to the MP3 to see Luke’s notes for this episode.

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SFBRP #072 and a half – Luke and Jesse in Conversation

Luke chats to Jesse (from SFFaudio.com) about many topics including:

R. Scott Bakker
Brandon Sanderson
Wheel of Time
Peter Watts
Greg Bear
Courtney Brown
Science Fiction and Politics Podcast
Feminist Utopias
Herland
Cloning
Nature and Nurture
Invisible Man
Shrinking Man
Fantastic Voyage 1 and 2
Photons hitting things
Aristotelian Goods
Darwin’s Radio
Century Rain
Robert Sawyer Interview on SFFaudio
Flashforward
Michael Crichton
Podcast production
About this podcast
Savvy marketing
Good women writers
Prolific authors
Elmore Leonard
Charles Stross
Lobsters
Halting State
End of an Era
Science as a basis of fiction
My second novel

Jesse made his own list of things we talked about:

R. Scott Bakker, audiobooks, Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson, Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan, Blindsight by Peter Watts, Moving Mars by Greg Bear, Courtney Brown, Science Fiction and Politics Podcast, feminism, utopias, Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, cloning, remote viewing, nature vs. nurture, nurture as a subset of nature, epistemology, The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells, The Incredible Shrinking Man by Richard Matheson |READ OUR REVIEW|, Fantastic Voyage and Fantastic Voyage II by Isaac Asimov, the strange life of a photon, combat, Aristotelian values, Darwin’s Radio by Greg Bear, Century Rain by Alastair Reynolds, The SFFaudio Podcast #041, FlashForward by Robert J. Sawyer, FlashForward the TV show, Michael Crichton, podcast production, savvy marketing, good women writers, Ursula K. Le Guin, Octavia Butler, prolific authors, Out Of Sight by Elmore Leonard, Lobsters by Charles Stross |READ OUR REVIEW|, Halting State by Charles Stross, End of an Era by Robert J. Sawyer, science as a basis of fiction, Luke’s second novel (tentatively titled either Monster Story or Teeth and Claws).

SFBRP #072 – Ursula K LeGuin – The Dispossessed

Luke reviews The Dispossessed by Ursula K LeGuin. You can watch a video of this recording at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/lukeburrage

Check the lyrics attached to the MP3 to see Luke’s notes for this episode.

Luke blogs at: http://www.lukeburrage.com/blog

Follow Luke on twitter: http://twitter.com/lukeburrage

Luke wrote his own novel, “Minding Tomorrow”, so download it at: http://www.lukeburrage.com/mindingtomorrow.html

Check out listener recommended books: http://www.goodreads.com/lukeburrage

More information on the SFBRP Wiki