Stephen Talks

Stephen Monteith

My purpose is to offer my perspective on sci-fi and fantasy topics in such a way as to promote positive interactions, entertainment, and criticism.

  1. ...About Adaptations

    03/27/2024

    ...About Adaptations

    There's nothing wrong with making an adaptation, as long as you get certain things right about it.  In this podcast, I discuss the essential elements to get right with any adaptation.

    45 min
  2. ...About Politics (Week of March 10, 2024 - Part Two)

    03/18/2024

    ...About Politics (Week of March 10, 2024 - Part Two)

    News about Russia's continual oppression of Ukraine and its own people, as well as what it will *really* take to gain peace in the Middle East.

    34 min
  3. ...About Politics (Week of March 10, 2024 - Part One)

    03/18/2024

    ...About Politics (Week of March 10, 2024 - Part One)

    Several lessons in giving credit where credit is due and *not* giving blame where it isn't, as well as news about TikTok, Republicans in Congress, and LGBTQ+ news across the country.

    42 min
  4. ...About Abortion and IVF

    03/15/2024

    ...About Abortion and IVF

    Abortion and IVF both exist for the same reason, the same purpose: to let a woman choose when to have a child.

    30 min
  5. ...About Politics (Week of March 3, 2024)

    03/11/2024

    ...About Politics (Week of March 3, 2024)

    Between Super Tuesday and the State of the Union address, a lot has happened in American politics this last week.

    40 min
  6. ...About Politics (Week of February 18, 2024)

    02/25/2024

    ...About Politics (Week of February 18, 2024)

    New sanctions on Russia on the two-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine could lead to higher prices in the U.S. Also, some troubling news from CPAC and the presidential primaries.

    34 min
  7. ...About the WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes

    02/25/2024

    ...About the WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes

    Proper compensation and regulating the use of A.I.-generated content were major points of concern in last year's Writers Guild and Screen Actors Guild strikes; and they're major points of concern for *all* artists.

    33 min
  8. ...About Politics (Week of February 11, 2024)

    02/18/2024

    ...About Politics (Week of February 11, 2024)

    The House of Representatives finally got their impeachment, and they may just get their shutdown. But judgment was meted out to Donald Trump this week, too. Also, some words about the Super Bowl and gun control in this week's episode.

    37 min
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My purpose is to offer my perspective on sci-fi and fantasy topics in such a way as to promote positive interactions, entertainment, and criticism.

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  • Creator
    Stephen Monteith
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2024
  • Episodes
    145
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Stephen Monteith
  • Show Website
    Stephen Talks