Paranoia's back, baby. We talk about two Cold War obsessions — space combat and brainwashing — and how they've returned in a big way. Cold War tropes are haunting our science fiction and dominating political discourse in the United States. Why now? Show notes: www.ouropinionsarecorrect.com/shownotes

Paranoia's back, baby. We talk about two Cold War obsessions — space combat and brainwashing — and how they've returned in a big way. Cold War tropes are haunting our science fiction and dominating political discourse in the United States. Why now? Show notes: www.ouropinionsarecorrect.com/shownotes

Paranoia's back, baby. We talk about two Cold War obsessions — space combat and brainwashing — and how they've returned in a big way. Cold War tropes are haunting our science fiction and dominating political discourse in the United States. Why now? Show notes: www.ouropinionsarecorrect.com/shownotes

Episode 105: Ghosts of the Cold War

Explore the meaning of science fiction, and how it's relevant to real-life science and society. Your hosts are Annalee Newitz, a science journalist who writes science fiction, and Charlie Jane Anders, a science fiction writer who is obsessed with science. Every two weeks, we take deep dives into science fiction books, movies, television, and comics that will expand your mind -- and maybe change your life

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