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Binary System Podcast
Kathryn Adams

Binary System Podcast #220 – WTNV #167 “Echo” Part 5 of 5

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! First up this week we’re recapping the fifth and final part of Night Vale’s latest story arc, as the telepathic cult from the Desert Otherworld has taken over the town. It’s a real feel-good finale, full of betrayal, mind control, and

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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Bad Education

Movie reviewer Hugh Verheylewegen continues to give us ideas about what to watch while we’re staying at home, check out his review of HBO’s Bad Education. Directed by Corey Finley (Thoroughbreds), Bad Education follows the true story of a Long Island school superintendent, Frank Tassone, and his assistant, who are credited with bringing the district unprecedented

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Books
Kathryn Adams

2020 Hugo Awards – Two Novellas

Next up on the Hugo finalists are two novellas, one set in outer space and other in a Cairo of the early 1900’s that looks very different from the one we know, what with the djinn and all. Click the jump to read reviews of stories by Becky Chambers  and P. Djèlí Clark.

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Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Extraction

Guest writer Hugh Verheylewegen continues to give us ideas of what to watch while we’re staying at home, check out his review of Netflix’s Extraction. Directed by Sam Hargrave and produced by the Russo brothers, Extraction follows the story of a black-market mercenary with nothing to lose (Chris Hemsworth), who is hired to rescue the

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TV & Movies
llyzabeth

Binary System Podcast – Watch Party #4 – Knives Out

It’s time yet again to Social Distance the heck out of this epidemic and watch a movie together while still staying in three different states: North Carolina, Florida, and California. Next up for the Tri-State Watch Party, it’s the Oscar-winning Knives Out. The Netflix Watch Party app ended up being a little complicated, so we

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Binary System Podcast
Kathryn Adams

Binary System Podcast #219 – Still No Plan: Social Distancing Edition

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! No Night Vale episode this week, so after the usual sitrep (Summary: More ways to say “everyone’s fine”) we talk about about the Netflix series “Beastars” (Odd bit of trivia, Elizabeth watched the dubbed version and Kathryn watched it with the

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: Middlegame

TIMELINE: FIVE MINUTES TOO LATE, THIRTY SECONDS FROM THE END OF THE WORLD. Next up for the Hugo-nominations is Seanan McGuire’s novel Middlegame, something which I really should have read during last October’s Scary Books month, because oh boy does this ever qualify. The plan begins in 1886, with the brilliant alchemist Asphodel who’s going

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TV & Movies
Kathryn Adams

Binary System Podcast – Watch Party #3 – Hidden Figures

It’s time yet again to Social Distance the heck out of this epidemic and watch a movie together while still staying in three different states: North Carolina, Florida, and California. Next up for the Tri-State Watch Party, it’s the Oscar-winning Hidden Figures. The Netflix Watch Party app ended up being a little complicated, so we

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Binary System Podcast #218 – WTNV #166 “Delta” Part 4 of 5

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! After a quick coronavirus sitrep from us and the family (short version: everybody’s fine, wash your hands!) we switch to a lighter note with a Welcome To Night Vale recap, as the telepathic cult from the Desert Otherworld invades Night Vale

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