This episode Mo and Ralph leap into the very far future of Gene Wolfe’s Book of the New Sun quartet. Show Notes The Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe Mo Holkar and Ralph Lovegrove Book starts at 01:20, games around 12:15 Games GURPS New Sun by Michael Andre-Driussi (Steve Jackson Games) // Chronicles…Read more Episode 05: Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe

Zeitgeisty! The team read the 2016 Hugo-winning novella Binti by Nnedi Okorafor. Show Notes Binti by Nnedi Okorafor exerpt Ralph Lovegrove with Elizabeth Lovegrove and Mo Holkar 00:26 Synopsis // 02:47 Comments // 10:10 Liz’s Game // 14:28 Mo’s Game // 19:31 Ralph’s Game Games Dog Eat Dog by Liam Liwanag Burke // De Profundis…Read more Episode 04: Binti by Nnedi Okorafor

This episode we abandon hopes of getting the DVD player working again and embrace the apocalypse with Emily St John’s Station Eleven Show Notes Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel Ralph Lovegrove and Elizabeth Lovegrove 00:20 Synopsis // 06:40 Dystopia // 09:40 The Knowledge // 12:25 The Games Games Apocalypse World by D. Vincent…Read more Episode 03: Station Eleven by Emily St John Mandel

In this episode we claw our way up through the precincts of Death to talk about Sabriel by Garth Nix. Show Notes Sabriel by Garth Nix Ralph Lovegrove and Elizabeth Lovegrove Games Beyond the Wall by Flatland Games // Death Comes To Wyverley (Playset for Beyond the Wall) by Ralph Lovegrove // Monsterhearts by Avery…Read more Episode 02: Sabriel by Garth Nix

In our first episode we talk about the utopian post-scarcity, post-gender space opera of Ann Leckie’s Ancillary Justice. Show Notes Fictoplasm episode 1: Ancilliary Justice by Ann Leckie, part of the Imperial Radch Trilogy Ralph Lovegrove, Elizabeth Lovegrove, Becky Annison 01:00 Synopsis // 05:00 Comments // 12:20 Start of the RPG bit // 12:30 Liz’s…Read more Episode 01: Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie