SciFi & Fantasy Read Along

SciFi & Fantasy Read Along

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SciFi & Fantasy Read Along episodes

  • discussing The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch by Philip K. Dick -- 3

    Ch 3 -- Richard Hnatt sells mins to a toy-like stranger; and Life on Mars

    WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. 

    Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. 

    We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and leave us friendly or constructive comments. All of these help us grow and learn. 

    Patreon -- This option is for those who love what we're doing and just can't live without us. Your contributions will help us cover the costs of the RSS feed, logo design, hardware upgrades, etc. 
    https://www.patreon.com/user?u=47998540

    Instagram -- Follow SFFRA for episode announcements and general podcast info @scifi_fantasy_read_along 

    If you'd like to contact us directly, use the following email: [email protected] 

    Thank you to Setuniman for letting us use his beautiful piano loop. 
    https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/ 

    The cover art from the novel used in our thumbnail is by Peter Gudynas from the Grafton UK edition.

    The edition we're reading is published by Mariner Books
    ISBN: 978-0-547-57255-0

    Welcome! We're so happy you found us ;)            

    55 min
  • discussing The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch by Philip K. Dick -- 2

     Ch 2 -- A day in the life of Leo Bulero, corporate king, drug lord, womanizer. 

    WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. 

    Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. 

    We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and leave us friendly or constructive comments. All of these help us grow and learn. 

    Patreon -- This option is for those who love what we're doing and just can't live without us. Your contributions will help us cover the costs of the RSS feed, logo design, hardware upgrades, etc. 
    https://www.patreon.com/user?u=47998540

    Instagram -- Follow SFFRA for episode announcements and general podcast info @scifi_fantasy_read_along 

    If you'd like to contact us directly, use the following email: [email protected] 

    Thank you to Setuniman for letting us use his beautiful piano loop. 
    https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/ 

    The cover art from the novel used in our thumbnail is by Peter Gudynas from the Grafton UK edition.

    The edition we're reading is published by Mariner Books
    ISBN: 978-0-547-57255-0

    Welcome! We're so happy you found us ;)           

    1 hr 7 min
  • discussing The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch by Philip K. Dick -- 1

    Ch 1 -- the stage is set: Earth is slowly evolving toward a Venusian climate. Our characters are revealed: struggling amidst mundane concerns. But a star ship has crashed on Pluto, and the homeopapes are speculating on the return of Palmer Eldritch, absent these last 10 years.

    WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. 

    Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. 

    We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and leave us friendly or constructive comments. All of these help us grow and learn. 

    Patreon -- This option is for those who love what we're doing and just can't live without us. Your contributions will help us cover the costs of the RSS feed, logo design, hardware upgrades, etc. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=47998540

    Instagram -- Follow SFFRA for episode announcements and general podcast info @scifi_fantasy_read_along 

    If you'd like to contact us directly, use the following email: [email protected] 

    Thank you to Setuniman for letting us use his beautiful piano loop. https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/ 

    The cover art from the novel used in our thumbnail is by Peter Gudynas from the Grafton edition.

    The edition we're reading is published by Mariner Books
    ISBN: 978-0-547-57255-0

    Welcome! We're so happy you found us ;)          

    1 hr 3 min
  • discussing Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut -- Eleven (11 of 11)

     Ch 10 -- The narrator and Billy merge in Dresden

    WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. 

    Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. 

    We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and leave us friendly or constructive comments. All of these help us grow and learn. 

    Patreon -- This option is for those who love what we're doing and just can't live without us. Your contributions will help us cover the costs of the RSS feed, logo design, hardware upgrades, etc. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=47998540

    Instagram -- Follow SFFRA for episode announcements and general podcast info @scifi_fantasy_read_along 

    If you'd like to contact us directly, use the following email: [email protected] 

    Thank you to Setuniman for letting us use his beautiful piano loop. https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/ 

    The cover art from the novel used in our thumbnail is by Dominic Harman. ISBN: 978-0-547-72202-3 

    Welcome! We're so happy you found us ;)         

    41 min
  • discussing Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut -- Ten

    Ch 9 -- the war is over, and escaping to New York City

    WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. 

    Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. 

    We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and leave us friendly or constructive comments. All of these help us grow and learn. 

    Patreon -- This option is for those who love what we're doing and just can't live without us. Your contributions will help us cover the costs of the RSS feed, logo design, hardware upgrades, etc. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=47998540

    Instagram -- Follow SFFRA for episode announcements and general podcast info @scifi_fantasy_read_along 

    If you'd like to contact us directly, use the following email: [email protected] 

    Thank you to Setuniman for letting us use his beautiful piano loop. https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/ 

    The cover art from the novel used in our thumbnail is by Dominic Harman. ISBN: 978-0-547-72202-3 

    Welcome! We're so happy you found us ;)        

    1 hr 9 min
  • discussing Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut -- Nine

     Ch 8 -- the bombing of Dresden, and the anniversary party

    WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. 

    Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. 

    We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and leave us friendly or constructive comments. All of these help us grow and learn. 

    Patreon -- This option is for those who love what we're doing and just can't live without us. Your contributions will help us cover the costs of the RSS feed, logo design, hardware upgrades, etc. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=47998540

    Instagram -- Follow SFFRA for episode announcements and general podcast info @scifi_fantasy_read_along 

    If you'd like to contact us directly, use the following email: [email protected] 

    Thank you to Setuniman for letting us use his beautiful piano loop. https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/ 

    The cover art from the novel used in our thumbnail is by Dominic Harman. ISBN: 978-0-547-72202-3 

    Welcome! We're so happy you found us ;)       

    49 min
  • discussing Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut -- Eight

    Ch 7 -- in which our band of American prisoners adapt to life in Dresden.

    WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. 

    Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. 

    We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and leave us friendly or constructive comments. All of these help us grow and learn. 

    Patreon -- This option is for those who love what we're doing and just can't live without us. Your contributions will help us cover the costs of the RSS feed, logo design, hardware upgrades, etc. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=47998540

    Instagram -- Follow SFFRA for episode announcements and general podcast info @scifi_fantasy_read_along 

    If you'd like to contact us directly, use the following email: [email protected] 

    Thank you to Setuniman for letting us use his beautiful piano loop. https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/ 

    The cover art from the novel used in our thumbnail is by Dominic Harman. ISBN: 978-0-547-72202-3 

    Welcome! We're so happy you found us ;)      

    31 min
  • discussing Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut -- Seven

    Ch 6 -- by the end of which, Billy Pilgrim sees Dresden. So it goes.

    WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. 

    Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. 

    We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and leave us friendly or constructive comments. All of these help us grow and learn. 

    Patreon -- This option is for those who love what we're doing and just can't live without us. Your contributions will help us cover the costs of the RSS feed, logo design, hardware upgrades, etc. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=47998540

    Instagram -- Follow SFFRA for episode announcements and general podcast info @scifi_fantasy_read_along 

    If you'd like to contact us directly, use the following email: [email protected] 

    Thank you to Setuniman for letting us use his beautiful piano loop. https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/ 

    The cover art from the novel used in our thumbnail is by Dominic Harman. ISBN: 978-0-547-72202-3 

    Welcome! We're so happy you found us ;)     

    40 min
  • discussing Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut -- Six (or Five B)

    Six (or 5b) in which we finish up chapter five. Billy visits his honeymoon, and gets tangled in barbed wire.

    WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. 

    Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. 

    We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and leave us friendly or constructive comments. All of these help us grow and learn. 

    Patreon -- This option is for those who love what we're doing and just can't live without us. Your contributions will help us cover the costs of the RSS feed, logo design, hardware upgrades, etc. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=47998540

    Instagram -- Follow SFFRA for episode announcements and general podcast info @scifi_fantasy_read_along 

    If you'd like to contact us directly, use the following email: [email protected] 

    Thank you to Setuniman for letting us use his beautiful piano loop. https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/ 

    The cover art from the novel used in our thumbnail is by Dominic Harman. ISBN: 978-0-547-72202-3 

    Welcome! We're so happy you found us ;)    

    57 min
  • discussing Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut -- Five

    Five A -- in which, the Americans are interred at the extermination camp

    WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. 

    Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. 

    We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and leave us friendly or constructive comments. All of these help us grow and learn. 

    Patreon -- This option is for those who love what we're doing and just can't live without us. Your contributions will help us cover the costs of the RSS feed, logo design, hardware upgrades, etc. https://www.patreon.com/user?u=47998540

    Instagram -- Follow SFFRA for episode announcements and general podcast info @scifi_fantasy_read_along 

    If you'd like to contact us directly, use the following email: [email protected] 

    Thank you to Setuniman for letting us use his beautiful piano loop. https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/ 

    The cover art from the novel used in our thumbnail is by Dominic Harman. ISBN: 978-0-547-72202-3 

    Welcome! We're so happy you found us ;)   

    59 min

About SciFi & Fantasy Read Along

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SFFRA will publish the final two episodes on the 9th and 23rd of July. Thank you