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science fiction
Episode 167: Natural Brunch Talk
The Overthinkers tackle Star Trek, because 9/11 is a really uncomfortable subject.
The Biggest Mistake in the History of NASA
“The biggest mistake in the history of NASA” happened this week when NASA debunked Apollo 18.
Episode 162: The Apes of Wrath
The Overthinkers tackle “Rise of the Planet of the Apes.”
Episode 158: Klingonial Williamsburg
The Overthinkers tackle space travel in pop culture.
Game of Thrones and the Aesthetics of Fascism
Episode 143: We Have Always Been At War With Ovaltine
The Overthinkers tackle visitors from other worlds.
The Neuroscience of Consciousness in Battlestar: Galactica
Overthinking Cowboy Bebop: Session 23
Cowboy Bebop takes a turn for the self-reflective, raises doubts about the persistence of identity, and throws a dog into a minefield. Kind of a busy half-hour, truth be told.
Episode 117: The Sharktopodcast
The Overthinkers tackle the many tentacles of meaning in Roger Corman’s modern classic Sharktopus.