Some snooping into Captain Sidana's private diary leads to the discovery that the Konyechny central computer is now missing a file: a volume of poetry. And Dr. Mason is advised that he should get advice from someone whose sanity is very much in

RELATIVITY 41: In Which Nadia Proposes an Explanation

Oct 21st, 2019 16m 49s

The series returns with Sophia and Chris trying to make sense of their brief but intense empathic connection. Marta sets up her new living space but avoids her daughter's questions. And Marcus is the bearer of bad news to Konyechny...

Relativity 001: In Which Everything Goes to Hell

1 Jan 16th, 2017 9m 32s

Here is where it all begins — with howling alarms and the desperate plea: Konyechny, do you read?

RELATIVITY 43: In Which Oxidative Phosphorylation Occurs

1 Nov 18th, 2019 21m 11s

Chris can't breathe in the Habitat despite being surrounded by trees and flowers. Marta thinks she is in Heaven. And Nadia urges a trespass onto sacred ground...

RELATIVITY 42: In Which a Computer Personality Annoys

Nov 4th, 2019 17m 28s

More bad news for Konyechny: one of the ship's vital systems is doomed to failure. Sophia's mother says she's found a new reason to live. And Chris and Sophia compare notes on their brief visit into one another's minds. Then something weird hap

Relativity 002: In Which a Personnel Problem is Revealed

1 Jan 24th, 2017 10m 31s

Chris and Sophia struggle to understand each other's predicaments.

RELATIVITY 59

2 Sep 14th, 2020 22m 8s

Some connections are lost, but some new ones are forged. Chris climbs out of a hole and Nadia throws a party. And one of the longest-held mysteries of this entire adventure is finally explained...

RELATIVITY 58

2 Sep 7th, 2020 24m 13s

The mysterious voice does indeed turn out to be an important person. Chris and Mac work on an idea that may change the whole world for the better, and meanwhile Prithvi is doing the same! And the day Chris has been dreading for years ... has ar

RELATIVITY 56

1 Aug 25th, 2020 23m 6s

Hurtling through the universe in a spaceship is dangerous enough ... leaving that ship and going outside to fix something, well ... that's a whole different level of danger.

RELATIVITY 51

Jul 20th, 2020 20m 14s

What happened to Lewis Annstee? Why is Chris so concerned about the plans for Peter Miblin's body? Will Nadia apologize to Sophia as she promised? What is Marta doing in Mission Control? Why is the Mission Control Life Sciences Monitor sitting

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RELATIVITY CONNECTIONS: Stephanie Lindsay

1 May 29th, 2020 39m 51s

Lee sets out to interview Stephanie (Marta Schumacher) Lindsay, but she quickly turns the tables on him because she has questions about RELATIVITY that she's always wanted answered! They also talk about voice acting, the attainment of personal

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Listeners Speak!

Mar 25th, 2020 24m 38s

We hear from Kyle Roberts, Alex Kendal, Noah Slimmon, Kyle Jones, Sean McCord, Shannon Perry, Clarence Brown, and Ken Eckle!

RELATIVITY 50: In Which Everybody Loves Somebody

1 Feb 24th, 2020 21m 49s

Marcus proves to be a knight in shining armor, but can Sophia be rescued? Nadia's capacity for love continues to evolve, and Chris has a startling epiphany. Then, believe it or not, some actual answers concerning the mysteries of the Relativity

RELATIVITY 49: In Which Unlikely Connections Are Made

1 Feb 10th, 2020 21m 29s

Anger is gently deflected through the time-honored method of lying. And thus a feared enemy becomes an ally who can facilitate the long-awaited first contact with the much-sought-after You-Know-Who.

RELATIVITY 48: In Which an Ancient Language is Understood

1 Jan 27th, 2020 22m 6s

A return visit from the now-familiar ghostly voices, during which pollution literally makes Sophia sick. Nadia has plans for Marcus, and Chris receives a most unwelcome call.

RELATIVITY 47: In Which a Dead Man Defends Himself

1 1 Jan 13th, 2020 22m 5s

Chris has a message waiting for him, but he'll have to figure out how to retrieve it. Marta talks to someone who can't hear her, a voice speaks from beyond the grave, and Sophia impulsively does something her mother suggested -- even though Sop

RELATIVITY 45: In which Nadia Shows Signs of Evolution

1 Dec 16th, 2019 18m 5s

The mystery of the missing book becomes more complicated, and this hurts Nadia deeply. Sophia urges Chris to have a conversation with a man who thinks plants talk to each other, and Nadia makes an astonishing confession...

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RELATIVITY 040L Connections: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going?

Oct 11th, 2019 25m 24s

This time series creator Lee Shackleford interviews himself, telling about the origins of RELATIVITY. He also talks about what's coming next, and it's more than you might be expecting!

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RELATIVITY 040K Connections: Sarah Rhea Werner

1 Sep 28th, 2019 26m 41s

Recently we've interviewed so many creators of wonderful science-fiction podcasts, and that series could not be complete without a discussion with Sarah Rhea Werner, creator and star of the immensely popular GIRL IN SPACE. Enjoy this brief rend

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RELATIVITY 040-J Connections: SAGE & SAVANT

1 1 Sep 11th, 2019 1h 20m

A free-wheeling interview with Mx. Clark and Mx. Clark, creators of the immensely popular sci-fi serial drama podcast TALES OF SAGE AND SAVANT. We talk about voice acting, gender bias, Mary Shelley, John Williams, and the Dies irae. Among other

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RELATIVITY 040-I Connections: Alana Jordan

1 Aug 21st, 2019 43m 9s

You read that right. Lee and Alana, usually heard here as Chris and Sophia, chat here totally out of character. Unfiltered, uncensored, unencumbered.

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RELATIVITY 040A Connections: David S. Dear

1 Jun 8th, 2019 35m 7s

While the next season is in pre-production, we wanted to hear from fans about what they've enjoyed about the show so far. And we begin with fellow audio-drama podcaster David S. Dear, creator and voice of A NINTH WORLD JOURNAL. A fascinating co