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Pluto is a Planet! : Science Fiction/Fantasy Book reviews.

A podcast where I review new and vintage scifi/fantasy novels and short stories. My great love of Science fiction/Fantasy novels started in jr high when I read the entire scifi/fantasy book section in... Read more

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Ranked #1

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Episode 8: "The Black Destroyer" by A. E. Van Vogt

Episode 8: "The Black Destroyer" by A. E. Van Vogt

"The Black Destroyer" by A. E. Van Vogt. First published 1939 in Amazing Science Fiction magazine.

13 Jun 2021

45mins

Ranked #2

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Episode 7: "Mortal Gods" by Orson Scott Card

Episode 7: "Mortal Gods" by Orson Scott Card

In this review of "Mortal Gods", I try and figure out how to reconcile myself to the fact that Orson Scott Card is a gre... Read more

24 May 2021

33mins

Ranked #3

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Episode 6: "Shambleau" by C. L. Moore

Episode 6: "Shambleau" by C. L. Moore

"Shambleau" by C. L. Moore. First published in 1933.

26 Apr 2021

28mins

Ranked #4

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Review of Anne Mccaffrey's The Ship Who Sang"

Review of Anne Mccaffrey's The Ship Who Sang"

In this episode I am reviewing one of my favorite science fiction short stories, "The Ship Who Sang", written by Anne Mc... Read more

3 Apr 2021

28mins

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The Machine Stops by E. M. Forster

The Machine Stops by E. M. Forster

E. M. Forster wrote The Machine Stops in 1909, and in a crazy bit of synchronic prescience, he created a world that is s... Read more

19 Mar 2021

28mins

Ranked #6

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Ep. 3: Reviewing "Contagion" by Katherine Maclean and "The First Man In The World" by Misha Burnett

Ep. 3: Reviewing "Contagion" by Katherine Maclean and "The First Man In The World" by Misha Burnett

This episode reviews two science fiction short stories that were published sixty six years apart, yet both delve into th... Read more

4 Mar 2021

26mins

Ranked #7

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Reviews "The Sentimentalists" by Murray Leinster and "A Dead Djinn in Cairo" by P. Djeli Clark

Reviews "The Sentimentalists" by Murray Leinster and "A Dead Djinn in Cairo" by P. Djeli Clark

In this episode my reviews of the Classic scifi "The Sentimentalists" and modern scifi "A Dead Djinn in Cairo" shed a li... Read more

19 Feb 2021

23mins

Ranked #8

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Episode1: Reviews of "Only a Mother" by Judith Merrill and "Dogs of War" by Adrian Tchaikovsky

Episode1: Reviews of "Only a Mother" by Judith Merrill and "Dogs of War" by Adrian Tchaikovsky

My review of two science fiction stories from 1948 and 2017 that strangely focus on the same subject: The consequences o... Read more

11 Feb 2021

18mins

Ranked #9

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Pluto is a Planet Introduction

Pluto is a Planet Introduction

Just me explaining what books I will be reviewing and why.

9 Feb 2021

2mins

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