Exploring Tomorrow: Meaningful Science Fiction and Life's Big Questions
Can science fiction save the world? Author and filmmaker, Mikel J. Wisler, explores the themes and ideas presented in a wide range of sci-fi movies and books from various time periods. Convinced that sci-fi is the most naturally philosophical genre, Wisler invites everyone from die-hard fans to casual observers to dive into meaningful conversations about how sci-fi helps us think about our future, brings up challenging scenarios, and forces us to ask big questions. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mikeljwisler/supportPodcasts
030 Subscribed Short Film - Or How I Got Diana Porter to Directing My Script
Published: Sept. 21, 2021, 1:30 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 43 seconds
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029 The Tomorrow War - Movie Discussion with Chris Wong & Naa Dodoo
Published: July 21, 2021, 10 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 11 seconds
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028 Octavia Cade, The Stone Weta, and Protecting Climate Change Data
Published: June 29, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 47 seconds
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027 Terri Favro and 100 Years of Robots
Published: June 16, 2021, 12:20 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 30 seconds
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026 Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir - Review
Published: June 8, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 53 minutes 48 seconds
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025 Astounding by Alec Nevala-Lee and the Golden Age of SF
Published: June 1, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 24 seconds
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024 - What Makes Good Science Fiction - Advice from Ben Bova and Orson Scott Card
Published: May 25, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 55 minutes 19 seconds
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023 Professor Sherryl Vint and Using SF to Make Sense of the World
Published: May 18, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 35 seconds
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022 Stowaway - Netflix Movie Review
Published: May 11, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 38 minutes 16 seconds
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021 Machinehood by S.B. Divya and the world of 2095
Published: May 4, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 17 seconds
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020 The Last Circus on Earth by B.P. Marshall
Published: April 27, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 59 minutes 6 seconds
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019 Flights of Foundry Con Recap & Excited News!
Published: April 20, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes 15 seconds
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018 Frank Wu, Analog Sci-Fi Magazine, and Octopi meets AI
Published: April 14, 2021, 10 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 47 minutes 9 seconds
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017 Neuroscience and Storytelling - A Conversation with Chris Wong
Published: March 17, 2021, 10 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 23 minutes 26 seconds
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016 Devs - The Hulu Original Mini Series That Questions Reality
Published: March 10, 2021, 10 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes 25 seconds
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015 Saturn Run - The Political Impact of First Contact
Published: March 2, 2021, noonDuration: 34 minutes 31 seconds
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014 Why Does Storytelling Matter? - How Researching Neuroscience Convinced Me
Published: Feb. 23, 2021, 2:05 p.m.Duration: 35 minutes 41 seconds
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013 The Loop by Ben Oliver - Is this the new Hunger Games?
Published: Feb. 9, 2021, 10 a.m.Duration: 35 minutes 24 seconds
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012 Seveneves by Neal Stephenson - Is the human race worth saving?
Published: Feb. 2, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 35 minutes 51 seconds
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011 The Midnight Sky - Movie Review, Story Analysis, and What It Is Actually About
Published: Dec. 29, 2020, 10 a.m.Duration: 56 minutes 26 seconds
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010 The Warehouse - The Economic Dystopian Cyber Thriller Just Around the Corner
Published: Dec. 22, 2020, 7:09 p.m.Duration: 53 minutes 17 seconds
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009 The Matrix - Andrew Gilbert, PhD helps me see how deep the rabbit hole goes
Published: Dec. 15, 2020, 10 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 59 seconds
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008 Jurassic Park - The Book that Started It All for Me
Published: Dec. 11, 2020, 2 p.m.Duration: 41 minutes 17 seconds
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007 The Arecibo Collapse - I need some hopeful Sci-Fi right about now
Published: Dec. 3, 2020, 4:46 p.m.Duration: 44 minutes 31 seconds
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006 Valerie Valdes - Chilling Effect and Prime Deceptions
Published: Nov. 26, 2020, 1 p.m.Duration: 28 minutes 18 seconds
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005 Andrew Gilbert - Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and How Playing D&D is Good For Us
Published: Nov. 19, 2020, 2 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 8 seconds
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004 The Martian - Problem Solving is a Super Power
Published: Nov. 13, 2020, 2 p.m.Duration: 47 minutes 33 seconds
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003 Arrival - Time and Living Moment by Moment
Published: Nov. 6, 2020, 1 p.m.Duration: 44 minutes 21 seconds
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002 Contact - Science, Religion, and the Scale of the Universe
Published: Nov. 5, 2020, 3:57 a.m.Duration: 51 minutes 33 seconds
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001 Annalee Newitz - Autonomous & The Future of Another Timeline
Published: Nov. 4, 2020, 8:14 p.m.Duration: 20 minutes 43 seconds
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