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<title>Geek's Guide to the Galaxy</title>

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<copyright>2010 David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</copyright>

<itunes:subtitle>Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Other Weird and Interesting Ideas</itunes:subtitle>

<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>

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Presented by Wired.com. Each episode features an interview with a leading figure in the world of science and science fiction, followed by a discussion of science fiction in books, movies, games, and more. Hosted by editor John Joseph Adams (Wastelands, The Living Dead) and author David Barr Kirtley (New Voices in Science Fiction, Fantasy: The Best of the Year). This show may appeal to listeners of similar podcasts such as StarShipSofa, Adventures in Sci-Fi Publishing, The Dragon Page, SF Signal, The Sword and Laser, The Incomparable, Slice of Sci-Fi, I Should Be Writing, Writing Excuses, and The Nerdist.
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Presented by Wired.com. Each episode features an interview with a leading figure in the world of science and science fiction, followed by a discussion of science fiction in books, movies, games, and more. Hosted by editor John Joseph Adams (Wastelands, The Living Dead) and author David Barr Kirtley (New Voices in Science Fiction, Fantasy: The Best of the Year). This show may appeal to listeners of similar podcasts such as StarShipSofa, Adventures in Sci-Fi Publishing, The Dragon Page, SF Signal, The Sword and Laser, The Incomparable, Slice of Sci-Fi, I Should Be Writing, Writing Excuses, and The Nerdist.
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<itunes:name>David Barr Kirtley</itunes:name>

<itunes:email>davekirtley@sff.net</itunes:email>

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  <itunes:category text="Literature" />
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<item><title>60. Brian Greene - The Fabric of the Cosmos</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Parallel Worlds</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Parallel Worlds</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:06:38</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, brian greene, the fabric of the cosmos, parallel worlds</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>59. Garth Nix - A Confusion of Princes</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>1980s TV Cartoons - E.C. Myers</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>1980s TV Cartoons - E.C. Myers</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 May 2012 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:17:56</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, garth nix, e.c. myers, he-man, transformers, thundercats</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>58. Anne Rice - The Wolf Gift</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Horror and Publishing - Jordan Hamessley London</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Horror and Publishing - Jordan Hamessley London</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:12:33</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, morgan spurlock, comic-con, christopher m. cevasco</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>57. Morgan Spurlock - Comic-Con IV: A Fan's Hope</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Science Fiction Conventions - Chris Cevasco</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Science Fiction Conventions - Chris Cevasco</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 4 Apr 2012 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:17:28</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, morgan spurlock, comic-con, christopher m. cevasco</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>56. Vernor Vinge - The Technological Singularity</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Tobias Buckell Chat</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Tobias Buckell Chat</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:17:37</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, vernor vinge, technological singularity</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>55. Michael Chabon - John Carter</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>John Carter Movie Review</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>John Carter Movie Review</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 7 Mar 2012 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>54:59</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, michael chabon, john carter</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>54. Robin Hobb - The Inheritance and Other Stories</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Epic Fantasy - Saladin Ahmed</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Epic Fantasy - Saladin Ahmed</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:00:44</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, robin hobb, saladin ahmed</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>53. William Gibson - Distrust That Particular Flavor</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Cyberpunk - Seth Dickinson</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Cyberpunk - Seth Dickinson</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:00:07</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, william gibson, seth dickinson</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>52. Ian McDonald - Planesrunner</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Upcoming Movie Adaptations 2 - Matt London</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Upcoming Movie Adaptations 2 - Matt London</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:13:24</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, ian mcdonald, matt london</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>51. Brian Selznick - The Invention of Hugo Cabret</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Upcoming Movie Adaptations 1 - Matt London</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Upcoming Movie Adaptations 1 - Matt London</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>57:32</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, brian selznick, the invention of hugo cabret, wonderstruck, matt london</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>50. Chuck Palahniuk - Damned</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>The Devil and Hell - Grady Hendrix</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>The Devil and Hell - Grady Hendrix</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 5 Dec 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>58:24</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, chuck palahniuk, fight club, damned, grady hendrix</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>49. R. A. Salvatore - Drizzt Do'Urden</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Dungeons and Dragons - James L. Sutter</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Dungeons and Dragons - James L. Sutter</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:18:41</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, r.a. salvatore, drizzt, dungeons and dragons, james l sutter</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>48. Lev Grossman - The Magician King</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>A Dance with Dragons - Douglas E. Cohen</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>A Dance with Dragons - Douglas E. Cohen</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 4 Nov 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:22:58</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, lev grossman, the magicians, time magazine, douglas e cohen</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>47. Neal Stephenson - Reamde</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Computer RPG Design - Keith Burgun</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Computer RPG Design - Keith Burgun</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>56:54</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, neal stephenson, reamde, mongaliad, keith burgun</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>46. Richard Dawkins - The Magic of Reality</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Atheism and Science Fiction</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Atheism and Science Fiction</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:12:09</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, richard dawkins, god delusion, magic of reality, douglas adams</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>45. Jim Butcher - Dresden Files</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Nerd-Bashing</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Nerd-Bashing</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>58:53</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, jim butcher, dresden files</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>44. Charlaine Harris - True Blood</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Game of Thrones / The Walking Dead / Dexter</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Game of Thrones / The Walking Dead / Dexter</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>58:55</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, charlaine harris, true blood, sookie stackhouse</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>43. China Miéville - Embassytown</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>The New Weird</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>The New Weird</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 2 Sep 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:08:39</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, china mieville, embassytown</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>42. Eoin Colfer - And Another Thing</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Douglas Adams - Christie Yant</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Douglas Adams - Christie Yant</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:09:15</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, eoin colfer, douglas adams, hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy, christie yant</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>41. Daniel H. Wilson - Robopocalypse</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>The Terminator Movies</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>The Terminator Movies</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:22:41</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, daniel h. wilson, robopocalypse</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>40. Genevieve Valentine - Mechanique</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Bad Movies</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Bad Movies</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:08:28</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, genevieve valentine, steampunk, mechanique</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>39. Simon Pegg - Nerd Do Well</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Humorous Fantasy and Science Fiction</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Humorous Fantasy and Science Fiction</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:08:26</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, simon pegg, nerd do well</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>38. Ken Denmead - Geek Dad</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Are We Living in a Computer Simulation?</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Are We Living in a Computer Simulation?</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:10:29</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, ken denmead, geek dad, wired.com</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>37. Ellen Kushner - Bordertown</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Bias Against Fantasy</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Bias Against Fantasy</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 2 Jun 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:13:40</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, ellen kushner, borderland</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>36. Mary Roach - Packing for Mars</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Horror in Outer Space</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Horror in Outer Space</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>55:58</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, mary roach, packing for mars</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>35. Daniel Abraham - The Dragon's Path</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>The Game of Thrones TV Show</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>The Game of Thrones TV Show</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:12:43</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, daniel abraham, george r. r. martin, the dragon's path</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>34. Alan Dean Foster - Predators I Have Known</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>The Predator Movies / Animal Characters</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>The Predator Movies / Animal Characters</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:19:00</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, alan dean foster, predator, predator 2, brian jacques</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>33. Cameron Stracher - The Water Wars</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Dystopian Fiction</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Dystopian Fiction</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>59:58</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, cameron stracher, water scarcity</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>32. Neil deGrasse Tyson - Death by Black Hole</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>I Am Number Four / Astronomy and Science Fiction</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>I Am Number Four / Astronomy and Science Fiction</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:13:24</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, neil degrasse tyson, astronomy</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>31. Chris Roberson - Superman</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Superheroes</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Superheroes</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:07:58</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, chris roberson, superman</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>30. Jennifer Ouellette - The Calculus Diaries</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Fantasy and Science Fiction on TV</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Fantasy and Science Fiction on TV</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:07:15</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, jennifer ouellette, physics of the buffyverse, the calculus diaries</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>29. Orson Scott Card - The Lost Gate</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Wizards</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Wizards</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 3 Feb 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:25:28</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, orson scott card, ender's game, the lost gate</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>28. Jennifer Finney Boylan - Falcon Quinn</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Monsters</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Monsters</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:15:19</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, jennifer finney boylan, transgender, she's not there, falcon quinn</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>27. Ron Gilbert - The Secret of Monkey Island</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Adventure Games</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Adventure Games</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:11:51</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, ron gilbert, the secret of monkey island, adventure games</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>26. Greg Bear - The Mongoliad</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Alien Invasion</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Alien Invasion</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 3 Dec 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:03:00</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, greg bear, hull zero three, the mongoliad</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>25. Robert Kirkman - The Walking Dead</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Zombies</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Zombies</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:01:41</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, robert kirkman, the walking dead</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>24. Charles Yu - How to Live Safely in a Science Fiction Universe</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Time Travel</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Time Travel</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 3 Nov 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:01:28</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, charles yu, how to live safely in a science fictional universe</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>23. Catherynne M. Valente - Palimpsest</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>New Writers / Pulp Era Mars and Venus</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>New Writers / Pulp Era Mars and Venus</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:02:03</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, catherynne m. valente, palimpsest</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>22. George R.R. Martin - Game of Thrones</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>A Song of Ice and Fire</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>A Song of Ice and Fire</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 6 Oct 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:31:34</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, george r. r. martin, game of thrones, song of ice and fire</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>21. Nnedi Okorafor - Who Fears Death</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Africa in Fantasy and Science Fiction</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Africa in Fantasy and Science Fiction</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>58:06</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, nnedi okorafor, africa</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>20. Eli Kintisch - Hack the Planet</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Terraforming</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Terraforming</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:00:25</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, eli kintisch, hack the planet, climate change, global warming</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>19. Robin Wasserman - Frozen</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Consciousness Transference</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Consciousness Transference</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Sat, 8 May 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:03:19</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, robin wasserman, consciousness transference, mind uploading</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>18. Eric Garcia - Repo Men</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Total Recall / Robocop 2 / The Running Man</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Total Recall / Robocop 2 / The Running Man</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 3 May 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:19:01</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, eric garcia, repo men</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>17. Naomi Novik - His Majesty's Dragon</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Dragons</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Dragons</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:17:46</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, naomi novik, temeraire</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>16. Jonathan Coulton - Best. Concert. Ever.</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Geek Music</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Geek Music</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:04:32</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, jonathan coulton</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>15. Dan Carlin - Hardcore History</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>History in Fantasy and Science Fiction</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>History in Fantasy and Science Fiction</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:05:52</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, dan carlin, hardcore history</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>14. Holly Black - White Cat</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Toys and Miniatures</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Toys and Miniatures</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 5 Apr 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:04:57</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, holly black, fairies, action figures, white cat</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>13. John Langan - House of Windows</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Horror</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Horror</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:14:07</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, john langan, horror</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>12. Corey Olsen - The Tolkien Professor</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:14:07</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, corey olsen, lord of the rings, the hobbit, tolkien</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>11. Alexandre Philippe - The People vs. George Lucas</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Star Wars</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Star Wars</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:26:22</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, alexandre philippe, star wars, george lucas</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>10. Tom Rogers - Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Hard Science Fiction</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Hard Science Fiction</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 8 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:01:47</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, tom rogers, movie physics</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>9. Carrie Vaughn - Kitty Norville</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Vampires and Werewolves</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Vampires and Werewolves</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 1 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:02:29</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, carrie vaughn, kitty norville</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>8. Blake Charlton - Spellwright</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Magic in Fantasy / Medicine in Science Fiction</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Magic in Fantasy / Medicine in Science Fiction</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:07:44</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, blake charlton, spellwright</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>7. Steve Eley - Escape Pod</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Audio Fiction</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Audio Fiction</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:15:26</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, steve eley, escape pod</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>6. Cherie Priest - Boneshaker</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Sherlock Holmes / Steampunk</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Sherlock Holmes / Steampunk</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 8 Feb 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:10:15</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, cherie priest, steampunk, boneshaker</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>5. Brian Dunning - Skeptoid</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Pseudoscience and Skepticism</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Pseudoscience and Skepticism</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 1 Feb 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:01:05</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, brian dunning, skeptoid, skepticism, UFOs, bigfoot</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>4. Marjorie M. Liu - Dark Wolverine</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Comic Books</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Comic Books</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>58:14</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, marjorie m. liu, romance, comic books</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>3. P. W. Singer - Wired for War</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Military Science Fiction</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Military Science Fiction</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>1:00:23</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, p.w. singer, wired for war</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>2. Paolo Bacigalupi - Ship Breaker</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Science Fiction and Education</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Science Fiction and Education</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>57:17</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, paolo bacigalupi, the windup girl, shipbreaker</itunes:keywords></item>


<item><title>1. Chet Faliszek - Left 4 Dead</title>
<itunes:author>David Barr Kirtley and John Joseph Adams</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Zombies / Video Games / The End of the World</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Zombies / Video Games / The End of the World</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Mon, 4 Jan 2010 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>56:18</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>science fiction, fantasy, john joseph adams, david barr kirtley, chet faliszek, left 4 dead</itunes:keywords></item>



























 

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