Release Date: July 15, 2021

Summary:

Jesus dives into The Tomorrow War and its sci-fi

implications—can time travel solve future wars? Rudy adds some personal soft

topics, and together they unravel the complexities of future threats and human

resilience.

Key Talking Points:

• The Tomorrow War movie breakdown

• How time travel narratives shape

modern sci-fi

• The plausibility of time-based

military recruitment

• How future-thinking affects

present-day anxiety

Contextual Deep Dive:

• 'The Tomorrow War' explores

conscription across time—an idea loosely inspired by draft systems and war-time

desperation.

• Time travel stories like this

often echo Cold War anxieties and modern fears of ecological collapse.

• Neuroscience suggests that

thinking too far ahead increases anxiety but also promotes long-term planning

(Harvard Review).

Listener Prompts:

• Do you believe time travel will

ever become real?

• If recruited to fight in the

future, would you go?

• What futuristic concept scares

you the most?