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Nightfall by X Minus One

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4.6691 Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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This week on Relic Radio Science Fiction, X Minus One returns with its episode from December 7, 1955, titled, Nightfall. Based on a story by Isaac Asimov. Listen to more from X Minus One https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/archive.org/download/rr12023/SciFi778.mp3 Download SciFi778 | Subscribe | Support Relic Radio Science Fiction

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0:00.0

Relic Radio

0:02.0

This is Relic Radio

0:09.0

This is Relic Radio,

0:10.0

old-time radio, science fiction stories from relicradio.com Countdown for blast off.

0:35.0

X minus 5, 4, 3, 2, X-minus 1, fire.

0:42.7

Fire. From the far

0:56.0

tales of new

1:09.0

from the far horizons of the unknown come transcribed tales of new dimensions in time and space.

1:14.6

These are stories of the future.

1:16.8

Adventures in which you'll live in a million could be years on a thousand maybe worlds.

1:21.5

The national broadcasting company, in cooperation with Street and Smith,

1:24.7

publishers of astounding science fiction presents X minus one.

1:40.2

Tonight's story, Nightfall by Isaac Asimov. Tonight's story, Nightfall by Isaac Asimov.

1:57.0

Ralph Waldo Emerson speculated if the star should appear one night in a thousand years,

2:03.5

how would man believe and adore and perceive for many generations the remembrance of the city of God?

2:10.7

This was philosophically interesting, but on the edge of the galaxy,

2:14.3

a planet swings on its orbit in a cluster of six suns.

2:19.3

These suns hang in the sky above.

2:21.3

Never less than two shine down through the entire 23.8 hours of the planet's day.

2:27.3

The yellow light has burned down on the planet continuously, into the past, till the mind of man runneth not to the contrary.

2:47.6

Theraman was a reporter for the Saro City Chronicle.

2:52.7

He covered them all, from the night police beat to politics to the sports pages, and the city editor wanted him to cover the biggest

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