Fiction Science

Alan Boyle
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Cosmic Log's podcast from the place where science and technology intersect with science fiction and popular culture, hosted by science writer Alan Boyle and science-fiction writer Dominica Phetteplace. Become a supporter for less than (or more than) a dollar a month.

  1. 31 ago

    Quantum physicist explains the mysteries of time

    British physicist Jim Al-Khalili, author of "On Time: The Physics That Makes the Universe Tick," discusses why time flows in only one direction, and why time travel into the past is highly unlikely - but not yet completely ruled out.

  2. 10 lug

    How 'Star City' reimagined the Soviet space race

    Cinematographer Brendan Uegama discusses how he and his teammates created a fictional world for "Star City," an Apple TV series that traces a dramatically different version of the U.S.-Soviet space race.

  3. 12 giu

    The facts and fiction of UFO 'Disclosure Day'

    A podcast double-feature delves into scientific and social issues raised by the "Disclosure Day" movie. Our guests are Adam Kirsch, author of "We Want to Believe"; and Meg Charlton, author of an alien-abduction novel titled "Voyagers."

  4. 15 mag

    Sci-fi pioneer's final novel bridges cultures

    Nisi Shawl discusses the genesis of "The Curve of the World," a newly published novel about an ancient odyssey from Crete to the Pacific Northwest that science-fiction pioneer Vonda N. McIntyre finished writing just before her death in 2019.

  5. 10 mar

    The real 'Project Hail Mary': Looking for E.T.

    SETI astronomer Seth Shostak talks about the parallels between the alien connection in "Project Hail Mary" and the real-world search for signs of extraterrestrial intelligence.

  6. 17 feb

    Occupy Mars? Or the moon? Get a reality check

    Now Elon Musk wants to build a city on the moon before building a city on Mars. Biologist Scott Solomon, author of a new book titled "Becoming Martian," sizes up the prospects for building a city anywhere that's beyond Earth.

  7. 30 gen

    Why NASA is going nuclear on the moon

    Aerospace consultant Roger Myers explains why space nuclear power will play a big role in the competition between the U.S. and China to establish bases on the moon in the 2030s.

  8. 31/10/2025

    Pluto shines as a science-fiction star

    Space scientist Les Johnson tells the story behind his role in creating "Pluto," the last novel in sci-fi master Ben Bova's Grand Tour series and one of the first works of fiction to incorporate revelations from NASA's New Horizons mission.

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Cosmic Log's podcast from the place where science and technology intersect with science fiction and popular culture, hosted by science writer Alan Boyle and science-fiction writer Dominica Phetteplace. Become a supporter for less than (or more than) a dollar a month.

Informazioni

  • Creatore
    Alan Boyle
  • Anni di attività
    2020 - 2026
  • Puntate
    80
  • Classificazione
    Contenuti adatti a tutti
  • Copyright
    © Alan Boyle
  • Sito web del podcast
    Fiction Science

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