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Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

272. Science Fiction Podcasting and Public Radio (with Rose Eveleth of Flash Forward, Eric Molinsky of Imaginary Worlds)

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

David Barr Kirtley

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4.5 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2017

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Rose Eveleth of Flash Forward and Eric Molinsky of Imaginary Worlds join us to discuss what science fiction podcasters can learn from public radio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Wired.com presents The Geek's Guide to the Galaxy. And here is your host, David Barr-Kirtley.

0:17.0

Hello and welcome to episode 272 of Geek's Guide to the Galaxy.

0:24.3

Today on the show we'll be discussing the current state of science fiction

0:27.4

podcasting and exploring what science fiction podcasters can learn from

0:30.9

public radio and I'm joined by two guests. So first up we've

0:34.8

got Rose Evelith. Her writing has appeared in BBC Future, Motherboard, and Best

0:39.4

American Science Writing and Her radio background includes stints at WNC and WNYU. She's a former editor of the Story

0:46.8

Collider podcast and she also produced the first season of the 30 for 30 podcast for ESPN.

0:51.8

She also hosts Flash Forward, a podcast about the future. So Rose, welcome to the show.

0:58.0

Thanks for having me. 200 and what? That's so many episodes.

1:01.0

272.

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272.

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272.

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Wow, congratulations.

1:05.0

That's amazing.

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Thank you.

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And also joining us today is Eric Milinsky.

1:09.0

He worked for over a decade for PRI's Studio 360,

1:12.0

and his work has also appeared on Morning Edition, All Things Considered, Marketplace,

1:16.5

and the New Yorker Radio Hour.

1:18.3

He also hosts Imaginary Worlds, a bi-weekly podcast about science fiction and other fantasy genres from Slate's Panoply Network.

1:25.0

So Eric, welcome to the show.

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