Τα καλύτερα San Antonio Public Library Podcast Tuned podcast (2024)

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A Complex Tale of Dragons Destroying the World 58:15

10d ago58:15

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Episode 37: Join the crew as they explore the world of the Priory in Samantha Shannon's, A Day of Fallen Night, where dragons, Queendoms, and intrigue shape the fate of all.Join the discussion with Escape the Earth:email: saplescapetheearth@gmail.comgoodreads: www.goodreads.com/group/show/10939…escape-the-earthlibguide: guides.mysapl.org/ETE…

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Film Virtuosity Halloween Special: "The Horror, The Horror..." 49:50

1M ago49:50

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It’s spooky season at the San Antonio Public Library! Jared Thompson sits down today and interviews 2 horror film buffs: Mark Anthony Ramos, a local social media sensation and podcaster, who operates his own Instagram page dedicated entirely to his love of the horror genre. Also, Miguel Cantu, a professional makeup and prosthetic artist with over 2…

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Death by Jimmy 1:00:38

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Episode 36: Join the crew as they explore a snowman's chance of survival in the apocalypse. Grab your chickie nobs and your favorite rakunk for a deep dive into the world of Oryx and Crake.Join the discussion with Escape the Earth:email: saplescapetheearth@gmail.comgoodreads: www.goodreads.com/group/show/10939…escape-the-earthlibguide: guides.mysap…

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Angry Crochet and Secret Pet Mals 57:31

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Episode 35: Join the crew as they venture into the void and explore all the dark corridors of the Scholomance while discussing Naomi Novik's Deadly Education.Join the discussion with Escape the Earth:email: saplescapetheearth@gmail.comgoodreads: www.goodreads.com/group/show/10939…escape-the-earthlibguide: guides.mysapl.org/ETE…

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ETE Finna Author Shot 26:49

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Episode 34.5: The crew speak with Nino Cipri about writing inspirations and cults.Join the discussion with Escape the Earth:email: saplescapetheearth@gmail.comgoodreads: www.goodreads.com/group/show/10939…escape-the-earthlibguide: guides.mysapl.org/ETEΑπό τον San Antonio Public Library Podcast — Tuned In

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We Blame Derek 55:22

5M ago55:22

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Episode 34: Ever have one of those days where you’re called into work on your day off and nothing seems to go as expected? Yeah. Welcome to the world of Nino Cipri’s Finna. In this episode the Crew tracks the adventures of two retail employees at a Swedish big box furniture store (not that one) who travel through alternate universes in search of a …

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Film Virtuosity 55:38

6M ago55:38

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On this episode we welcome 3 local independent filmmakers from right here in San Antonio, whose films were showcased at the library this year as part of a new SAPL film program entitled Film Virtuosity. Filmmakers Kerry Valderrama, Justin Rodriguez and Danny Geraldo Martinez sat down with Jared Thompson and JD Elizondo to discuss independent film a…

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Naked Mole Rats on the Self-Awareness Train 1:00:02

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Episode 33: This month the crew ventures off to the Verdant planet of Sask-E where we'll discuss the appropriate punishment for eating poached meat, define personhood, explore life in a city under a volcano, and ponder the virtue of copyrighting our genomes. We may also dedicate some time to discussing Annalee Newitz's book The Terreformers.Join th…

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The Prologue Is the Epilogue 39:59

7M ago39:59

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Episode 32: Brew up a cup of your favorite hot beverage and join the crew for this month’s discussion of Travis Baldree’s Legends & Lattes. We’ll discuss potential jobs for retired orcs, technological inventions we’d introduce to fantasy worlds, and names for our alternate universe coffee shop fan fiction. Bonus topics include the Durias’s racial i…

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National Poetry Month 52:02

8M ago52:02

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Episode 24-01: Edward and Raquel (San Antonio Public Library) sit down with Dr. Reggie Scott Young and special guests: Natalia Treviño and Octavio Quintanilla to talk about the origins and impact of National Poetry Month; as well as how poetry became a part of their lives; and how they came to teach, write, and present poetry.To learn more about Na…

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Dinosaurs, Deep Topics, and the Metaphorical Meaning of Cheese 48:14

8M ago48:14

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Episode 31: Superheroes and supervillains, don your masks and capes and join the Escape the Earth crew as we discuss Brenna Raney’s The Meister of Decimen City. In this episode we’ll cover the trials and tribulations of raising your own genetically enhanced pack of dinosaurs, where cats go when they disappear, and some deep topics like recovering f…

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Starships and sweet lips 56:14

9M ago56:14

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Episode 30: Strap in with the crew as we head into our next adventure where we try to figure out what a soul is, who can we trust, and what would it be like to live in a pearl, as we discuss Emery Robin's, The Stars Undying.Join the discussion with Escape the Earth:email: saplescapetheearth@gmail.comgoodreads: www.goodreads.com/group/show/10939…esc…

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Dungeons and Dirty Comics 51:29

10M ago51:29

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Episode 29: Get your favorite goth face paint ready and join the crew for an in-depth discussion on how to keep it from running while you train or getting in your mouth when you eat. We also spend some time analyzing Tamsyn Muir's debut novel Gideon the Ninth.Join the discussion with Escape the Earth:email: saplescapetheearth@gmail.comgoodreads: ww…

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Behold the Metaverse! (circa 1992) 52:11

11M ago52:11

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Episode 28: In this month’s episode the Escape the Earth crew discuss the book that named the Metaverse—Neal Stephenson’s Snow Crash. We’ll struggle to explain Stephenson's complex and groundbreaking cyberpunk work, delight in all its crazy worldbuilding elements, and hold it up to the light of Elissa and Mary Elizabeth’s feminist critique—all the …

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You can’t spell Aliens without AI 50:56

12M ago50:56

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Episode 27: Would you upload your consciousness? Are aliens the answer to world peace? Is Bob Ross’s hair space worthy? All these questions and more are explored when the crew of Escape the Earth meet the crew of the Rosebud during our discussion of Paul Cornell’s Rosebud. Although opinions were split on the book, we did enjoy pondering the fate of…

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Roaring Softly + The Importance of Pink 1:06:36

1y ago1:06:36

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Episode 8: Are you looking for an author/artist who explores big feelings, feminism, pop culture, inclusion, mental health, and all things pink? If so, you may be enamored by Tyler Feder (she/her)! Tyler is the brilliance behind Dancing at the Pity Party, a graphic memoir about the premature death of her super cool mom, Bodies Are Cool, a love-your…

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Rolling Up to the Twice Lucky in a White Duchesse 53:30

1y ago53:30

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Episode 26: An island full fast cars and Kung-Fu gangsters with magical powers? Sounds like a premise Tim might have dreamed up. But no—this is Fonda Lee’s Jade City, book one of The Green Bone Saga. Reading this book left us hungry for book two… and some crispy squid balls. Roll up to the Twice Lucky in your white Duchesse and check out this episo…

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Is he, you know...a designer? 1:13:15

1y ago1:13:15

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Episode 7: In this episode, we chat with designer Dax DeCristofaro! We quiz Dax on terrible design choices, get judged for our own design choices, and talk about horses. We may also go over how we mark our places in books and how we organize our books at home.Meet the InQueeries team and learn more about the topics discussed by visiting: guides.mys…

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Hello, Hallowoods! 1:16:40

1y ago1:16:40

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Episode 6: Join us this time for a discussion of horror as catharsis for queer folks, librarian stereotypes and how true some may be, and the weird things we were influenced by as kids. Also what not to do as someone running a podcast!Meet the InQueeries team and learn more about the topics discussed by visiting: guides.mysapl.org/inqueeries…

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The Sacrifice of the Unsung Hero Kinda Sums Up Everything 47:15

1y ago47:15

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Episode 25: Chosen Ones, get your companions together and set out on a quest to explore the world of Nnedi Okorafor’s Who Fears Death with the Escape the Earth crew. Along the way we’ll meet a magical Caucasian, defy the patriarchy, and discuss why Frodo should have died. Do you have a choice about listening to this podcast or is it fate?Join the d…

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Inqueeries: Born out of BookTok 55:28

1y ago55:28

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Episode 5: If BookTok hasn’t yet gifted you with knowing Nina Haines and Sapph-lit, allow us to introduce you! Join us as we discuss all things books, women loving women, and living out loud!There is some discussion of adult topics and adult language in this episode, so keep that in mind when and where you choose to listen, and enjoy!Meet the InQue…

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InQueeries: Queerstory of San Antonio 56:06

1y ago56:06

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Episode 4: This time we're talking with assistant archivist Melissa Gohlke about her work with the queer history of San Antonio and rural Texas. She shares stories of female impersonators of the 1900s, introducing students to the queer landmarks of the city, and how queer spaces have changed over time. Also, bonus guest Anel Flores!Meet the InQueer…

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Good Day R2: SAPL's Pop Madness 2023 58:46

1y ago58:46

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Episode 24: Join the ETE crew at the San Antonio Public Library’s Pop Madness event. We asked—and you told us— about your favorite science fiction and fantasy characters, books, movies, and franchises. In this episode… Find out R2D2’s favorite Star Wars character. Meet the Ghostbusters of San Antonio and the crew of the USS Bexar—two local fan comm…

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Reggie Scott Young Part 2 50:58

1y ago50:58

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Episode 23-03: Dr. Reggie Scott Young returns for another conversation with Edward and Raquel this time to discuss the origins of his Bluesville poems, share his thoughts on poet laureates, illuminate the Prudence L. Curry Writer's Series at the Carver branch library, and talk about the differences between academic poets and community poets. Spoile…

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Do Lab-Grown Mammoths Have Souls? 47:57

1y ago47:57

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Episode 23: Join the Escape the Earth crew as we explore futuristic Thailand—a sweltering place with gene-spliced pineapples and creche-grown humans, where money is measured in Joules. In this month’s discussion of Paolo Bacigalupi’s The Windup Girl, the crew ponders the deep questions about impermanence, humanity’s infernal tinkering, and whether …

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InQueeries: Queer As All Get Out 51:28

1+ y ago51:28

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Episode 3: Join us as we chat with Shelby Criswell, comics creator and banjo player extraordinaire! There's discussion of the publishing process, the joy of zines, being queer in Texas, and much laughter.Meet the InQueeries team and learn more about the topics discussed by visiting: guides.mysapl.org/inqueeries…

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A Conversation en Probaditas 44:13

1+ y ago44:13

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Episode 2: We're chatting with Anel Flores about Empanada, Cortinas de Lluvia, and her creative journey. Along the way we'll also talk about gratitude, abuelas, and what queer family and queer love looks like. There may be some tears.Note: there is a moment of bleeping, at request of de-identifying organizations during the conversation.Meet the InQ…

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Dr. Reggie Scott Young 41:02

1+ y ago41:02

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Episode 23-02: Poet/Author/Professor, Dr. Reggie Scott Young, sits down to discuss his work and life with Edward and Raquel. The conversation takes us from Dr. Young's youth in Chicago, to his time in Lousiana; adjusting from life up North, to life down South; hanging with Sandra Cisneros; and finding notorious Bluesman, Robert Johnson, in San Anto…

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Kaaro's Amazing Mycelium-Laced Technicolor Xenosphere 55:17

1+ y ago55:17

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Episode 22: Get your anti-fungal cream ready as the crew explores the world of alien fungal infections. Sometimes, they make you psychic, sometimes they cure your sickness, sometimes they create zombies. Everyone in Tade Thompson's Rosewater wants to benefit from the aliens but nobody stops to ask: what does the alien want? Is it a benefactor or an…

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InQueeries: We're Everywhere! Queering Librarianship 38:53

1+ y ago38:53

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Episode 1: Welcome to Inqueeries! In our first episode, we chat with fellow queer librarian (and artist) Chris Castillo about the queer librarian life, where this podcast may be going, and a bit about ourselves so you can get to know your hosts.Meet the InQueeries team and learn more about the topics discussed by visiting: https://guides.mysapl.org…

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Tuned In Presents: Inqueeries - San Antonio's Proud Present 54:48

1+ y ago54:48

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Episode 2: Edward, Michael, Shannan, and Dacari discuss library services to the Queer community of San Antonio with Erica Alcocer from the Pride Center of San Antonio.For more information about the Pride Center of San Antonio and the services they provide to the San Antonio community, please visit http://pridecentersa.org/…

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The Ambassador's Representative's Envoy's Delegation 45:52

1+ y ago45:52

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Episode 21: The Crew dives back into the world of Meridian where everyone seems to be scheming, dreamwalking, or preparing for a god on god smack down! Join us for a discussion of Fevered Star by Rebecca Roanhorse. We finally find out who the villain is and he's in for a surprise of his own. Also, what happened to all the men in Hokaia? This is the…

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Dehydration for the Masses 45:42

1+ y ago45:42

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Episode 20: This month the crew ponders what it would be like to receive a message from another world. What if that message was a warning? We also discuss the advantages of instant spontaneous dehydration and why Isaac Newton is such a bully. Fire up your VR goggles, make sure you've had plenty of fluids, and take a deep dive with us into Cixin Liu…

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The Orange Rage Pheromone Bomb 51:45

1+ y ago51:45

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Episode 19: Join the Escape the Earth crew as they explore an alternate world where, literally, everything will kill you. We're talking rottweiler-sized fleas, super-aggressive tree crabs, and other giant monsters. You don't need a degree in biology to lift a finger and press play to hear our opinion on John Scalzi's pop song sci-fi romp, The Kaiju…

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Chrysalis Ministries: Recidivism and 2nd Chance Resources 55:53

2y ago55:53

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Episode 23-01: Join Cynthia, Raquel, and Edward for a conversation with Nino Tarantino from Chrysalis Ministries. Chrysalis Ministries provides hands-on case management services to help former inmates and their families as they overcome the consequences of incarceration.For more information about Chrysalis Ministries and the services they offer, vi…

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In which the Crew gets Real about Race 48:45

2y ago48:45

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Episode 18: Join the crew and special guest Felicia as they discuss Tochi Onyebuchi’s Goliath. This is a very raw story that invites speculation on possible futures for race relations. Bonus topics include whether or not horses care for humans, what to call a group of snakes, and the importance of raising your children to be fans of the original tr…

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The Mating Call of the Great Space Turtle 50:52

2y ago50:52

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Episode 17: Join the crew as they ponder economics and insurance policies. Wait, what? No, the discussion was about luggage. That’s not right either, it was about what makes a proper hero, avoiding death, and Blazing Saddles. You’ll just have to give it a listen to understand this blurb. There’s not a dull moment when exploring Terry Pratchett’s Di…

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Professor Plum in the Med Bay with the Hermit Crab 46:16

2y ago46:16

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Episode 16: Join the crew as they explore nearly every aspect of cloning, revenge, and space justice. In this episode we answer the really burning questions like do clones have souls? How does one properly set up a will the leave their worldly possessions to their next clone? And. . . what to do when your clone is resurrected in the midst of a gris…

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San Antonio Black International Film Festival 2022 43:48

2y ago43:48

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Join Edward and Dan for a conversation with Ada Babino, organizer of the San Antonio Black International Film Festival, and Dr. D. L. Grant, manager of the Carver Branch Library, as they discuss the 2022 San Antonio Black International Film Festival: Animation in Black, October 6 - 9, 2022.For more information about the San Antonio Black Internatio…

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Pondering how Kids are like Cats and the Fate of all Personal Injury Attorneys 1:05:38

2y ago1:05:38

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Episode 15: The crew heads off to the beach after the Pop Madness episode and discusses T. J. Klune’s The House in the Cerulean Sea. Learn why some of our earlier employers probably wouldn’t give us job recommendations. We also take a deep dive into the roots of prejudice, what constitutes a family, and how hand trowels and music are powerful unify…

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Tuned In Presents - InQueeries: San Antonio's Colorful Past 50:30

2+ y ago50:30

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Episode 1 (of 3): San Antonio Public Librarians Dacari Lambert, Michael Dunbar-Rodney, and Shannan Prukop discuss the queer past of San Antonio and particularly its history with female impersonators/drag shows, with assistant archivist Melissa Gohlke from UTSA. Listen in to learn about Zelldo and Hotcha, how the military handled all this queerness,…

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The Spoon of Our Mighty Overlord: SAPL's Pop Madness 34:59

2+ y ago34:59

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Episode 14: Join the ETE crew at the San Antonio Public Library’s Pop Madness Festival. Seriously, where else can you talk to the Ghostbusters and Vikings in the same place? Don’t answer that. Join us and get the scoop on San Japan, The USS Bexar, the San Antonio Ghostbusters, and the Vinland Texas Vikings. Play some Sci-Fi and Fantasy trivia too.J…

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Rabbit's feet and Teek bones: They're All After Our Lucky Charms 50:26

2+ y ago50:26

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Episode 13: Join the crew as we find out what exactly does happen when a Crow god, a siren, and a sun priestess walk into a bar. Or maybe not. We do have a great time exploring the world of Meridian which is the setting for Rebecca Roanhorse’s rich fantasy novel Black Sun. Participate in our auditory scavenger hunt by listening for the mysterious b…

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Fake Paul in the Bathroom with a Freaking Crossbow 50:53

2+ y ago50:53

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Episode 12: The ETE Crew goes on a ride through the multiverse while exploring alternative reality games and conspiracy theories as they relate to Terry Miles’s book Rabbits. “You play and never tell” is the first rule of the alternate reality game known as Rabbits. The game may be as old as society and was once only referred to in numbered iterati…

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Gene Sciency Stuff and the Roomba Personality Quotient 45:06

2+ y ago45:06

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Episode 11: Join the Escape the Earth crew as they discuss The Mother Code by Carole Stivers. How would you raise a child with zero human contact? What if there were no people around to raise them? What would it take to actually code someone’s personality? Mother Code takes the reader on a ride through a worldwide pandemic with a group of scientist…

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Explosions with Glitter and a Gem at the End 43:37

2+ y ago43:37

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Episode 10: Glitter Explosions and a Gem at the EndJoin the crew as Elissa, Mary Elizabeth, and Tim as they discuss T. L. Huchu’s book Library of the Dead. Find out how a bowel movement ends up likened to a World War II air raid, hear ruminations about how having magical powers might be a bad thing, an most importantly, the role of cake in the afte…

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One Me Burger, Poop Potato Fries, and a Coma Slurry Shake to Go 46:46

3y ago46:46

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Episode 9: One Me Burger, Poop Potato Fries, and a Coma Slurry Shake to GoJoin us as the crew discusses Andy Weir’s Project Hail Mary. Warning: there is ample complaining about math and at least one comparison to Charlotte’s Web.Join the discussion with Escape the Earth:email: saplescapetheearth@gmail.comgoodreads: www.goodreads.com/group/show/1093…

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Racial (In)Justice: An Introductory Discussion 43:18

3y ago43:18

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Episode 21-10: The YWCA Olga Madrid Center's Coda Rayo-Garza, Director of Racial Justice and Gender Equity, and Mayra Juarez-Denis, Racial Justice and Gender Equity Manager, discuss racial issues with Dan and Edward and provide strategies for opening discussions on this sensitive topic. Additionally, they offer a preface for future discussions on r…

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Queen vs. Toto vs. War Bagpipes 44:41

3y ago44:41

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Episode 8.5: Queen vs. Toto vs. War Bagpipes?The ETE crew discuss the book Dune, the 1984 Dune movie, and the new Dune! You don’t need to be a selectively-bred mentat to enjoy this episode (though it may help). If you love Dune, you’re bound to gain something from this discussion.Join the discussion with Escape the Earth:email: saplescapetheearth@g…

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Heroes Donate: The Power of Organ Donation 42:46

3y ago42:46

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Jennifer Milton (Clinical Assistant Professor and the Chief Administrative Officer at the University Health Transplant Institute and the University of Texas Health San Antonio) and Mario Cano (transplant recipient) join Edward for a conversation on the importance of being an organ donor.To learn more about organ donation, visit: Registerme.org and …

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