You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! It’s been a long three years, but San Diego Comic-Con is back! This episode we do a quick recap (masking was good, cosplay was light, Marvel was interesting, IDW was innovative, and DC is copying what Marvel’s doing AS USUAL) before
On its surface, Adrian Tchaikovsky’s Hugo-nominated novella Elder Race sounds like a standard coming-of-age fantasy-adventure. Lynesse Fourth Daughter is the only person in her mother’s court who still believes in the old stories, and the only one who doesn’t want to just wait out the strange demon infestation in the Ordwood and hope it goes
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! It’s a short-ish episode this week since we’re mostly talking about episodes 203 and 204 of Lore Olympus and the pace is moving fast. No spoilers, but one of our predictions at the end of the last episode was right, and
“…nothing.” That is what the fortune teller says when the girl gets up the courage to ask “Will you tell me my fate?” Her favored older brother Zhu Chongba is destined for greatness; the only surviving daughter of the Zhu family is destined to starve to death along with most of her village. But then
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Welcome to Night Vale is on hiatus this month, so now’s our chance to get caught up on everything else!* *Disclaimer: by “caught up” we mean “a couple episodes” and by “everything else” we mean two shows. Maybe three. First up
“What do you need, and how might I help?” This polite question is the core theme of a series of novellas by Becky Chambers. And yes I know I just did a review of another Becky Chambers Hugo-nominated story, but with *gestures around wildly* everything that’s going on lately I figured we could all use
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Pop the champagne and throw the confetti, Welcome to Night Vale celebrated their ten year anniversary…two weeks ago. Two weeks and a day, actually. *tiny noisemaker sound* Yay? We started out the podcast this week with a discussion of the recent
At last, the boring little rock that spun around the drab little sun was given a use: that of an anchor between the places people actually wanted to visit. The planet Gora is lifeless, airless, and widely considered to be completely useless…except that it happens to be right between five populated systems, conveniently located next
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Let’s start out this podcast by wishing Welcome To Night Vale a very happy ten year anniversary! One day late! ‘Cause that’s how we roll. The episode that came out before the anniversary is bringing back an old adversary, and Cecil