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STP20 - A History of Alternative Histories.


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We love pondering what might have happened if events transpired slightly differently, and it turns out that there are plenty of great authors who have delivered us some fantastic pieces about these very ideas. So this week we have a talk about some of our favourite alternative space histories.


For All Mankind: https://tv.apple.com/gb/show/for-all-mankind/

Season 2 Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U48vnfP0Rjo


Reading List:

Quest Magazine Volume 26 Issue 2 - https://spacehistory101.com/downloads/quest-vol-26-2/

Martin Caidin: 'Marooned' and 'The Cape'

Suzanne Roberts: 'Julie Jones Cape Canaveral Nurse'

James Michener: 'Space'

Stephen Baxter: 'Voyage', 'Titan' and 'Moonseed'

Gerald Brennan: 'Public Loneliness', 'Zero Phase', 'Island of Clouds' and to be released in April 'Infinite Blues'.

David S.F. Portree: https://www.wired.com/author/david-s-f-portree/

David Oakes: 'Apollo Rising'

Reece Emmitt: https://reece-emmitt.medium.com/

Donald A. Wollheim: Mike Mars books: https://www.goodreads.com/series/54220-mike-mars

Mike Jenne: 'Blue Gemini', 'Pale Blue' and 'Blue Darker Than Black'


Full show notes including videos, articles and links to all things mentioned in the podcast: https://spaceandthingspodcast.com/podcast/stp-1-the-podcast-has-launched-d6e92-mpyzr-xswpe-5x8j3-3z645-xmxzf-a3ag7-5zrzp-rlrwg-nfkpj-s6pl3-64ppm-2z4ah-g8522-cfjmh-ajc53-erjzt-td6xz-h5sga


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