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Toynbee Convecting for Beginners (episode 60)

Back in episode 57 , Colin and Phil recommended books and movies to each other. Now they act on those suggestions, reporting back with their findings.  Will Phil appreciate Alan Dean Foster's Prism? Will Colin believe that you can journey to the Far side of the Sun? Join us as we travel by Toynbee Convector* *batteries not included      Among the items discussed in today's show: Ray Bradbury's short story " The Toynbee Convector " Alan Dean Foster's novel  Sentenced to Prism * batteries not included Journey to the Far Side of the Sun Space 1999 is now fifty years old! It's official: the Starfleet tartan Strange Horizons magazine's 25 years of short stories An Ursula K. Le Guin exhibit in Portland, Oregon Nebula and Emmy winner Alan Brennert's forthcoming short story collection  The Man Who Loved the Sea       Podcast platforms carrying Science Fiction 101 include:   Amazon Music - Apple Podcasts/iTunes - Aud...