Two Chairs Talking
2019-11
Episodes

Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
Perry and David discuss:
Intro
The NBN
Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch
Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire
Borderline by Mishell Baker
Experimental Film by Gemma Files
The Blood Doctor by Barbara Vine
Possession by A. S. Byatt
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North
The Sudden Appearance of Hope by Claire North
The Boys (Amazon Prime)
Watchmen (HBO/Foxtel)
His Dark Materials (BBC/HBO)
For All Mankind (Apple TV+)
Hugo Time Machine 1958
The Big Time by Fritz Leiber
Other books in the genre in 1958
Big Planet by Jack Vance
Cosmic Puppets and Eye in the Sky by P.K.Dick
Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury
The Deep Range by Arthur C. Clarke
Door Into Summer and Citizen of the Galaxy by Heinlein
The Black Cloud by Fred Hoyle
Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham
On the Beach by Neville Shute
Wasp by Eric Frank Russell
Or All the Seas With Oysters
The Incredible Shrinking Man
Windup
Photo by Aidan Roof from Pexels

Tuesday Nov 12, 2019
Tuesday Nov 12, 2019
David and Perry discuss:
Intro
Follow-up
Making of the Hugo rocketships
Naming of the Hugos
Don't use us as a reference!
Hugo Time Machine 1957
Best Fan Magazine
Why no fiction awards?
What were the magazines publishing?
Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
The Ridley Scott Alien Trilogy
Blade Runner
The Duelists
Fire and Blood
Are the Hugos a good guide to best SF?
The Power by Naomi Alderman
The Wanderers by Meg Howrey
Station Eleven by Evelyn St.John Mandel
1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North
Self-Published works
Interview with Daniel Scott White
DSW: Unfit Magazine, Unreal Magazine
DSW: Platform Revolution
Wind-up