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Two short stories by Spider Robinson in his latest podcast

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The Spider On The Web podcast (which is SF author Spider Robinson’s podcast) features two of his short stories that were collected in his short story collection User Friendly. The tales are…
Not Fade Away, which was first published in the August 1982 issue of Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction magazine. And Orphans of Eden, which was first published in the August 1996 issue of Analog. Have a listen |MP3| directly, or get it via a subscription to the podcast feed:

http://www.spiderrobinson.com/iTunes_feed.xml

Posted by Jesse Willis

More SF in SF Recordings at The Agony Column

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The Agony Column has more SF in SF Con recordings:

“Science Fiction is for Real” (Terry Bisson, Carter Scholz, Paolo Bacigalupi). |MP3|

Paolo Bacigalupi interview. |MP3|

Paolo Bacigalupi reads The People of Sand and Slag. |MP3|

Posted by Charles Tan

Mur Lafferty Interviews John Scalzi

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Mur Lafferty at I Should Be Writing interviews John Scalzi. |MP3|

You can subscribe to the podcast at this URL: http://feeds.feedburner.com/IShouldBeWriting

Posted by Charles Tan

Jeff Carlson’s Pressure at Escape Pod

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Graydancer reads Pressure by Jeff Carlson over at Escape Pod. Here is the |MP3|.

Subscribe to the podcast via this feed:

http://escapepod.org/podcast.xml

Posted by Charles Tan

BBC7 Robert Harris’ Fatherland RADIO DRAMA

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Beginning on Monday and running daily, BBC7 is airing their adaptation of Robert Harris’ bestselling novel Fatherland. This powerful and award winning drama, examines an alternate history in which the Nazi empire never fell. The setting is 1960s Berlin, on the cusp of Hitler’s 75th birthday. Dramatised and produced by John Dryden, it stars Anton Lesser and Andrew Sachs. This will definitely be one to catch via the Listen Again service!

Fatherland
Based on the novel by Robert Harris; Performed by a full cast
5 Parts – Approx. 2 Hours [RADIO DRAMA]
BROADCASTER: BBC 7
BROADCAST: Monday March 3rd to Friday March 7th @ 9am, 8pm and 1am (UK time)
Nazi Germany has won the war. Churchill is living in exile. King Edward and Queen Wallis are puppet monarchs of the UK. It is 1964, a week before Hitler’s 75th birthday. Anton Lesser stars as the Berlin detective called to investigate the suspicious death of a retired German senior civil servant.

Posted by Jesse Willis

Robert A. Heinlein’s Ordeal In Space on BBC Radio 7

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Lucky you! BBC 7 has chosen Sunday, March 2nd 2008 to re-broadcast their specially commissioned Robert A. Heinlein reading of Ordeal In Space. The original transmission, last July, was part of a series celebrating the Heinlein Centenary. U.K. and non-UK residents can listen to the live stream or, the day after it airs, use the Listen Again service for 6 days following. Tune in for some vintage SF!

Ordeal In Space
By Robert A. Heinlein; Read by Adam Sims
1 Broadcast – Approx. 30 Minutes [UNABRIDGED?]
BROADCASTER: BBC7’s The 7th Dimension
BROADCAST: Sunday, March 2nd 2008 @ 6.30pm and 12.30am (UK time)
To mark the centenary of Robert A. Heinlein’s birth, a thrilling tale that delves into the psyche of a traumatized spaceman. Astronaut, William Cole is back on earth recuperating from a terrible accident. He was rescued in the nick of time from being jettisoned into outer-space. It has left him with a debilitating fear of falling. Facing the prospect of never returning to a job he loves, he tries to adapt to life as a civilian. His struggle to overcome paralyzing fear is captured in exquisite detail.

posted by Jesse Willis