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There Will Come Soft Rains and Zero Hour by Dimension X

Relic Radio Sci-Fi (old time radio)

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4.6691 Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Two stories in one on this week's Relic Radio Science Fiction. We'll hear the June 17, 1950, episode of Dimension X featuring the stories There Will Come Soft Rain, and Zero Hour. More from Dimension X https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/archive.org/download/rr22023/SciFi791.mp3 Download SciFi791| 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, sci-fi, old-time radio, science fiction stories from relicradio.com. Adventures in time and space told in future tense.

0:39.2

Dimension!

0:40.6

Act!

0:40.8

Yes!

0:41.4

Can you predict the future?

0:57.0

Can you tell what will come in 100 years, or in 10, or in the next minute?

1:04.0

Tonight we present two ventures into the unknown, two fantasies of the future,

1:09.7

chosen from the works of one of our most brilliant young science fiction writers, Ray Bradbury. First, his story entitled, There Will Come Soft Rains.

1:38.1

There Will Come Soft Rains. The house was a good house, planned and built to be lived in in the year 1980.

1:41.4

The real estate agent had told them all about it.

1:45.4

Now, this is the bedroom.

1:48.1

Of course, it contains all the latest devices,

1:49.4

self-warming blankets,

1:52.9

and here, this is a brand new feature.

1:55.7

Beds, which make themselves.

2:00.1

Now, if you just step this way through the library, we can see the latest in talking book

2:02.5

recorders, self-building fireplace, self-cleaning robot dust disposal.

2:07.6

Oh, these little mouse-like things come out of the wall and take away all the good.

2:13.2

Now, over this way, there's a complete robot kitchen, of course.

2:18.6

Just set the menu for the week, and the stove does the rest.

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