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Philip K. Dick
Ubik
The Man In the High Castle
What Lies Dreaming
Gnosticism
Andreas
Second Person Narrative
Utilitarian Ethics
Morality
Nazism
Juliana
Dystopia
JOA
Mental Health
Grimdark Fiction
Eneasz
The Three Stigmata Of Palmer Eldritch
Significant Digits
Peter Singer
Famine, Affluence and Morality
PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes508Founded15 years ago
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Welcome back to Unum! We’re so happy you can join us! We’re eager to share this conversation about episode 5 of Pluribus. We hope you enjoy this exploration of the complexities of handling the unassimilated. Remember, your choices are your own.

Welcome back to Unum! We’re so happy you can join us! We’re eager to share this conversation about episode 4 of Pluribus. We hope you enjoy this exploration of the complexities of handling the unassimilated. Remember, your choices are your own.

Welcome back to Unum! We’re so happy you can join us! We’re eager to share this conversation about episode 3 of Pluribus. We hope you enjoy this exploration of the complexities of handling the unassimilated. Remember, your choices are your own.

Welcome back to Unum! Steven and Brian discuss the second episode, gush about their favorite parts, and have fun speculating wildly about what “reasonable” people might do in this situation.

The format of this show will be full spoilers for the epis... more

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Eneasz Brodski
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Episode: We Got Dreams! – Eneasz Brodski

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Brian
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Steven Zuber
Co-host discussing various themes in literature, particularly in the realm of science fiction and philosophical inquiries.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 622 ratings
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    Austria6 months ago
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    It’s one of the best books I’ve read and I love that potcast!

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    Netherlandsa year ago
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    I have read the books 3 times and listened to the podcast/ audiobook 3 times. I am now on my 4th listen. It is simply amazing.

    However, I cannot find episodes 2 and 3, are they missing?

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    Germany2 years ago
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    Third time listening to HPmor in the last 4 years. I enjoy it so much every time. I love to share it around me.

    Such a good job was done! Love the narration and the voices.

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Blindsided 03: Theseus, are you there? It’s me, Rorschach
Q: What does it mean that creatures might bring back something from outside the Milky Way?
It implies a vast and complex history of cosmic interactions, raising questions about the nature of their technology and the risks involved.
Blindsided 03: Theseus, are you there? It’s me, Rorschach
Q: What do you think about these two chapters?
I liked them. My favorite so far.
We Got Dreams! – Eneasz Brodski
Q: Can you put the three main characters in order of how much you identify with them?
It's very, very close, but probably Andreas, Marcus, Joa.

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Covering a unique blend of literature, philosophy, and science fiction, this podcast provides listeners with in-depth analyses of various narrative works. Discussions frequently center around the themes present in Peter Watts' 'Blindsight,' exploring complex concepts such as consciousness, identity, and ethical implications surrounding artificial intelligence and sentience. The hosts engage deeply with their material, often incorporating personal anecdotes that enrich the conversation and add relatable context to the philosophical inquiries. The thoughtful examination of characters and overarching narrative structures makes it appealing to those who appreciate a critical view of literature, coupled with a strong interest in the philosophica... more

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