They's Rather Be Right
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In this episode, the Baker sisters covers the Hugo award winner They\\u2019d Rather Be Right by Mark Clifton and Frank Riley. It was serialized in the magazine Astounding and then won the Hugo, yes - we\\u2019ve returned to the regular Hugos again, for best novel in 1955.\\xa0 It was a low point for the sisters who struggled with the whole thing in general, but they did laugh a lot.\\xa0\\xa0
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Want to skip a bit or jump to your favorite part?\\xa0 Here are the time markers for this episode:
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01:15 History Lesson
03:36 General Discussion\\xa0
10:20 Alice creates a Book Blurb\\xa0
11:26 Alice discusses the lessons learned\\xa0
15:47 We end up discussing the writing and structure of the book\\xa0
21:47 Alice brings up the problems with the character Joe\\xa0
25:05 We tackle the \\u2018science\\u2019 in the book\\xa0
29:43 Ann tries to figure out how the authors choose the title\\xa0
32:24 Alice does a quick character review\\xa0
40:03 Five Questions\\xa0
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Music by Carl Miles
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