That's So Dated (episode 69)

 

Colin and Phil consider the significance of dates in science fiction. ...1984, 1999, 2001... all years that carry heavy connotations for the SF connoisseur. And we've got plenty more. Which ones will you recognise?

Also in this episode:

• Thanks to those who have bought us a coffee!  
• Why Orwell chose the year 1984 for his book Nineteen Eighty-Four
•  En L'An 2000, a famous set of French postcards
•  SF set in futures which are now past
•  Women in SF quiz
• Portland's Wildwood Art exhibit 
•  Wil Wheaton at MoPOP
•  Space: 1999 in cinemas!

 

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