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  • First Impressions of Sci-Fi Podcast “SAYER”

    First Impressions of Sci-Fi Podcast “SAYER”

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    Last week I listened to the first four episodes of the podcast fiction series “SAYER.” I’m not usually one for podcasts, but I’m always up for some creative fiction, and SAYER is my favorite kind: science fiction. Episodes are about 15 to 20 minutes long, with a single voice actor, Adam Bash, who acts as narrator…

  • Heartbeats: Best Puzzler of the Year So Far

    Heartbeats: Best Puzzler of the Year So Far

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    Recently I played the indie iOS game Heartbeats, developed by Kong Orange. I was looking for a little sci-fi puzzler, and that’s exactly what this is – although “little” might be selling it short. Sure, it’s not a lengthy game, but it’s challenging and full of heart. It feels important somehow. The game breaks up the story…

  • Ramblings on Sci-Fi Cheesiness and Suspension of Disbelief…

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    How believable is science fiction supposed to be? Some sci-fi is incredibly rich and realistic. Especially when reading it, I’m able to visualize exactly how the world and all of its inhabitants — including alien races described as being completely different than anything we know on this planet — appear in this fictional universe. I…