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This episode has spoilers for The Expanse books up to Tiamat's Wrath.

Part 1 of the interview: https://art19.com/shows/alt-shift-x-podcast/episodes/a4cb240b-cbe4-4c34-819e-1cac4a5701c4

0:00 Intro

0:57 Cosmic horror in Leviathan Falls

1:40 Aliens, mystery

6:13 Surveillance in Persepolis Rising

9:00 Worldbuilding

15:10 History

17:42 Politics

23:48 30 year gap, George R. R. Martin

29:54 Returning characters

34:05 Heroism & work

38:00 Expanse genres

40:36 Amos and Holden in Tiamat's Wrath

51:10 Names

54:00 Clarissa in Persepolis Rising

59:34 Aging, Naomi in Tiamat's Wrath

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