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[Book Club] Lucifer's Hammer, Session FOUR

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Society & Culture

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🗓️ 25 March 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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A sci-fi classic about a cataclysmic celestial event which quickly reconnects humanity's survivors with their primal nature! Feel free to read and contribute to Lucifer's Hammer official threads: Session One: https://tinyurl.com/yc3r8s6u Session Two: https://tinyurl.com/u9rvpews Session Three: https://tinyurl.com/5ysuscda Session Four: https://tinyurl.com/cvbbfkk2 Session Five: https://tinyurl.com/3yphabw2 Session Six: https://tinyurl.com/2knkc99t Session Seven: https://tinyurl.com/5t2u2nx5 Watch the video versions: Coming Soon... If you want to be a part of the live sessions for books forthcoming become a monthly sponsor on the "Sponsor Us" tab on QuiteFrankly.tv! All monthly sponsors (no matter at which level of sponsorship) are given access to specialty programs like Book Club!

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0:00.0

You're going to see. Oh, The All right.

0:57.0

Hello everybody.

1:01.0

Hello everybody.

1:02.0

Welcome to the show. Welcome to Book Club. It is session 4 for

1:07.0

Lucifer's Hammer by Larry Niven and Jerry Pornell. We began this week. This past week for in my book it was page 308 it was the

1:20.5

a chapter title the landlord that's where it all began The Landlord.

1:23.0

That's where it all began.

1:25.0

And I got to say, this was a week where we really got to sink into some chapters that showed you, that showed you how the secondary effects.

1:37.7

I don't know if those you out there, anybody out there who read the stand, remember the chapter inside of Stephen Kings

1:46.2

the stand where it was the secondary rounds and the tertiary rounds of death that that really swept through after the virus got people.

1:57.0

That there was a lot of people who survived afterwards.

1:59.0

There are people who are just, you know, for one reason or another another naturally immune and they stuck around and

2:05.2

they were there when everybody else was was gone. Well this was interesting

2:10.4

because now we're getting

2:13.7

we're getting into just 48 to 36 to 72 hours after hammer fall and we haven't heard from our space crew in this this set of of of chapters which I'm

2:29.9

can't wait until they make a an appearance again or at least we get some closure as to what happened with them.

2:36.4

I have to imagine they survive.

2:39.6

That just sounds like they that sounds like a situation where they're going to survive it just

2:44.3

sounds like it's so much more they gotta but now we're learning about hunger how

2:51.4

quickly it sets in. Now we are really in the thick of people stripping

2:56.7

away all the civility that was commonplace and that was baseline in the old world.

3:04.7

The old world has been washed away.

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