488: What If Romeo and Juliet Were Terminators
The Incomparable Mothership
Jason Snell
4.7 • 704 Ratings
🗓️ 24 November 2019
⏱️ 71 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Inconquerable, number 488, November 2019. |
| 0:12.1 | Welcome back, everybody, to The Incomparable. |
| 0:14.1 | I'm your host, Jason Snellan, in this episode of The Incomparable, I'm reconvening our book club, |
| 0:19.1 | because books are nice. |
| 0:20.5 | They're things you read. You may not have |
| 0:23.1 | heard of them, but we talk about them here sometimes. And in this episode, we're going to be talking |
| 0:27.3 | about an excellent, excellent book. I'm giving it away here, but I enjoyed it a lot. This is how |
| 0:33.0 | you lose the Time War by Amal Elmatar and Max Gladstone. And it is a novella, so it's not that long, |
| 0:40.3 | which means, hey, people who don't read a lot, you could read this because it's not that long, |
| 0:44.2 | and it's very beautiful. Here to talk about it with me, R, the following wonderful members of our |
| 0:49.7 | book club, Aline Sims. Hello. Hi, you said it was excellent and beautiful, so I think that's a podcast. |
| 0:56.1 | Yep, that wraps it up. Yep, goodbye. Okay, goodbye. David J. Lor, thanks for being here. |
| 1:01.6 | Thank. I mean, I had to come from another dimension to do it, but yeah, I'm always happy. |
| 1:05.3 | Let's go back upthread now. Eric Ensign, hello, Thank you. Hello. Goodbye. Hello. Hello. And goodbye. Hello again. The time we're |
| 1:13.5 | not about Doctor Who, just to be clear. No. Not about Doctor Who. Although I thought about Doctor Who while I was |
| 1:19.9 | reading it, but in a different way. And look who's here. It's Mr. Book Club himself, Scott McDonulty. |
| 1:25.6 | Well, well, well, Scott McNulty, fancy meeting you here. |
| 1:28.8 | Hello. Hello. It's good to see you. It's good to be somewhere. Her on a podcast. That's where we are in time and space. |
| 1:37.9 | Oh, yes. So, uh, I think actually, wasn't it Scott who said, hey, we could read this book? |
| 1:44.3 | I really liked it. I think I'm going to blame this one on Scott. |
| 1:47.7 | You should because I, in fact, suggested it. |
| 1:50.5 | Yeah, I think the moment that Scott suggested it on Slack, I was actually reading it on my computer. |
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