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TWS304: Digging Deeper Than Snow

On the show this week: Front Page Life is Full of Crap Pre-Justice Re-History Science Tests Re-Taken CQ: Do you think that humanity will ever need to make a hundred-year plan for the future — or even be able of it? Full list of 23 articles after the jump! Front Page: Yup, sounds like Canadian […]

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TWS303: Therefore Where Art Thou

On the show this week: Front Page Cats and Dogs, Therefore: Apocalypse Patterns, Therefore: SCIENCE! CQ: Should computer science be a fundamental topic in elementary school? Full list of 16 articles after the jump! Front Page: Sometimes, you just don’t have a bag when you need it..: Orange – Man in watermelon mask scares passengers […]

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TWS301: Caught In The Gravitational Pull Of Thought

On the show this week: Front Page Your Brain On Thugs Extras CQ: Will we ever eliminate the need for sleep? And should we? This is the last planned, regular episode for this year, but there may be some bonus content in the next couple of weeks. I’m planning another Redictions episode! (Redictions = Ridiculous […]

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TWS300: Peak Depth

On the show this week: Front Page Body Of Work Hi Lo Tech Extras CQ: Are we are in a temporary period of turmoil, with old patterns being transformed, augmented and disrupted by technology — or are we in the new “normal”, where the constant change is a permanent feature? Full list of 20 articles […]

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TWS299: Comet To Getcha!

On the show this week: Front Page Out of This World Not As It Seems After Death Extras CQ: For space exploration, which should we work on first: completely autonomous robots or better ways to deliver humans? Full list of 32 articles after the jump! Front Page: Let’s just start here, and see if we […]

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TWS296: Home Is Where You Curve Your Space

On the show this week: Front Page VERY Hard Science Bio Break Extras CQ: Does science have to be serious, or is there a place for humour? Full list of 23 articles after the jump! Front Page: When you want to be very, very alone..: Gothamist – You Can Buy This Abandoned CT Town It’s […]

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The Lunchbox: Scifi Talk with Tim!

Our Station Manager, Tim Rayne, joins me today to talk about, well.. whatever it is we talk about. Inevitably, it leads us to scifi movies and television. But hey: it’s also International Coffee Day! Grab a cuppa and follow along in our discussions. Star Wars, Star Trek, flying cars.. and coffee! Podcast: Play in new

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CAFFEEN! Playlist for 2014-09-20: “Endless Journey”

It is often felt that Death is the ultimate Destination.

But what if it isn’t? What if there is another journey, one that it endless, one traveled through by dreams?

 

Omnipresent Boundary by Robert Rich , B. Lustmord from the album Stalker. Endless Falls by Loscil from the album Endless Falls. Transference From […]

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TWS283: Earth-borne, Space-bound

On the show this week: Front Page; Eyes on Space; In The Flesh; Extras; CQ: Most persistent, ancient holidays seem to be apparently religion acting as mass psychologists to celebrate good times and counter-program against dark times (like Winter) — so should psychologists (under the guise, perhaps, of governments) be put to work creating holidays and celebrations that will be used in space, on Mars, or on future planets — or should such celebrations only be allowed to develop “organically” from a combination of mass meme and clever capitalism?

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TWS273: A Fresh Old Start

TWS273: A Fresh Old Start On the show this week: Front Page Broken Premises The Unnatural World Historical Blindness Extras CQ: What one thing would a person from the year 2014 find recognizeable in humanity or its creations in the year 20014? What would have radically changed the most? Full list of 36 articles after […]

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TWS241: Nomstrosities

On the show this week: Front Page Monstrous, Inc. Floss of Truth Extras CQ: Are we living in a decadent age, with things a bit too easy, right on the edge of societal collapse? Or is this just the worry of those adjusting still to a modern world? Full list of 46 articles after the

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(Epic) Episode 27: Stuff to Blow Your Mind

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pmW4mhHm_E] Hosts: Marc Cabot, Richard Gray, Andy McMullen, Nuchtchas, The Clockwork Doctor Description: Marc, Rich, Andy, Nuchtchas, and Tek talk about some mind blowing (and some not so mind blowing) facts. Epic Words “The reason why certain people turn to philosophy, why I became a philosopher, since I was a little boy, I always felt

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