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Podcast: The Weird Awakens (with Chris Taylor)

Monday, November 30th, 2015

Chris Taylor is back to talk about that little “Star Wars” franchise. How spoiler culture is shaped from the past and affects our enjoyment of new movies Plus, the space race between Blue Origin and SpaceX heats up.

Be sure to pick up Chris’ book, “How Star Wars Conquered the Universe”

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After Things: Social Credit Limit

Wednesday, November 25th, 2015

After Things is the official after show of Weird Things Podcast where we talk about working as creative professionals.

The Contender is rolling off the line! What is the social cost of promoting yourself? Finding the right ratio of promotion in your feed.

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AT Picks:

Andrew: Flight of the Phoenix

Brian: How to Fly a Horse

Justin: Thanksgiving Livestream with Justin and Ashley (11/26)

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Podcast: Mars Needs Musks

Sunday, November 22nd, 2015

Dissecting a new essay from Kim Stanley Robinson about generation ships. What are the criticisms of current views on space arks? (Aurora spoiler talk 27:35-33:16) Laugh track! What should be your footprint online and in institutional systems? Kim Stanley Robinson’s essay: http://boingboing.net/2015/11/16/our-generation-ships-will-sink.html

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Picks:

Andrew: Star Wars: Season of the Force

Justin: The Perfect Thing and Game Knight

Brian: Star Wars Battlefront

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After Things: How Great You Are

Wednesday, November 18th, 2015

After Things is the official after show of Weird Things Podcast where we talk about working as creative professionals.

Aubrey Sitterson joins us to talk about his unique narrative podcast, SKALD. The pros and cons of an orated story recorded in one take. Using Patreon vs. Kickstarter for crowdfunding. Why you should not feel bad promoting your works. Check out SKALD at http://skald.podomatic.com/

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AT Picks:

Andrew: Amazon Fire

Brian: Influence

Justin: Straight Shoot

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Podcast: Litter in Space

Monday, November 16th, 2015

Aubrey Sitterson, author of SKALD, joins the show! A mysterious structure discovered underground and underwater Dr. Skald, Beebo,and Whatsit investigate a missing persons report. Can you just litter in space? The science of litter. Check out SKALD at http://skald.podomatic.com/

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Picks:

Andrew: Taco Bell mobile app, Game Knight

Justin: W/ Bob and David

Brian: Fallout 4

Aubrey: American Sharks

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After Things: Avoiding 3 Crows

Wednesday, November 11th, 2015

After Things is the official after show of Weird Things Podcast where we talk about working as creative professionals.

JuRY’s gone independent! A look at his turn to full-time podcasting. Brian’s got a new channel! Andrew’s novella how-to book is out now and he talks about self-publishing his new novella, Game Knight.

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AT Picks:

Andrew: Vellum

Brian: JuRY Talks

Justin: Preacher

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Podcast: Upwardly Mobile Conspiracy

Monday, November 9th, 2015

What was #UFO? Skepticism at work over the years. An update on the state of reusable rocketry.

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Picks:

Andrew: The Right Stuff

Justin: Dr. Who 908 “The Zygon Inversion”

Brian: Fallout 4

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After Things: Fulfillment

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2015

After Things is the official after show of Weird Things Podcast.

Andrew released his novella writing book for free! What’s inside and how to still get a free copy. Justin talks about finishing The Contender and who will fulfill it.

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AT Picks:

Andrew: The Men Who Built America

Brian: Understanding the Histories of Human Behavior

Justin: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

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