Remember begging your parents to take you to that wacky outer space restaurant where you could win prizes? The food was shit but the atmosphere was out of this world! First, we’re talking to CARI co-founder Evan Collins about the best, vaguely
We’re going to space—Soviet style. We discuss predictions about space exploration throughout the Soviet Union history, the last Soviet cosmonaut, and a queer Russian-language sci-fi short story! Tune in for fascinating discussions with special
Welcome to Planet Tomorrow! In this inaugural episode, we travel back to the year 2000. We’re talking forgotten children’s toys, end of the world novelty songs, and more. Then, what does it mean for something to look like “Y2K”? Jack Grimes fro
Hosts Rye and Zachary track NASA’s real life attempts to create a livable environment in space.Thanks to special guests Fred Scharmen and Brett Ryan BonowiczCheck out Fred Scharmen’s New Book Space Settlements! OUT NOW Watch Brett Ryan Bonow
Possibly the most wild Jetpack story ever told, with a little jetpack history sprinkled in.Thanks to special guests Danny Anderson and Josh Gleiser.SOURCES: ABC's Rocketbelt Coverage 01ABC's Rocketbelt Coverage 02LA Times CoverageThe Roc
Episode NotesHosts Ryan and Zachary explore the history and meaning behind the word "Afrofuturism." WITH SPECIAL GUESTS Robert Hawkins (NYU Silver School of Social Work, And Stephen Winter and Tristan Cowen (Nightvale Presents Adventures in Ne
Vault Dwellers Ryan and Zachary discuss the game series Fallout and explore its specific brand of 1950's Satire. CONTENT WARNING: There is a brief discussion of mass shootings and Gun Violence. The discussion starts at 17:50 and ends around 19
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Episode NotesFor more information about the documentary "Closer Than We Think": https://www.clindar.net http://twitter.com/closerthanthink Thanks to Addison Anderson for his stirring narration!Subscribe to the new Whale Bus audio drama "The
**Episode NotesJust in time for the premiere of Disenchantment, hosts Ryan and Zachary do a deep dive into the animated cult favorite, Futurama. In the episode they discuss the show's retro-futuristic inspirations, its bad luck with cancellati
Episode NotesAfter a long hiatus, Looking Back at Tomorrow is BACK! In this episode, hosts Ryan and Zachary explore origins of the term “Retrofuturism”, which leads them down a rabbit hole of fake books, internet sleuthing and obscure Australi
Episode NotesIt has certainly been a while! But Looking Back is...well...back. Subscribe to the new Whale Bus show, Story Blocks wherever you get your podcast from!
Ryan and Zachary sit down to talk with cyberpunk writer Bruce Bethke about science fiction, the business of fiction writing, and Will Smith's 1999 classic film Wild Wild West.
An author and a film mogul. Both prolific storytellers. In this episode, Ryan and Zachary discuss the forward-looking ideas of Jules Verne and Walt Disney.