Galactic Suburbia
54 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsAlisa, Alex and Tansy bring you speculative fiction news, reading notes and chat from the galactic suburbs of Australia
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Episode 161: 26 February 2017
February 26, 2017 11:05 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBIn which Alex & Tansy consume bucketloads of culture and explain what all those fan fund letters really mean. This is an educational podcast! What's new on the internet? GUFF race (until 1 April) DUFF race (until 10 March) CULTURE CONSUMED Tansy: Pantomime by Laura Lam, Alex: lots of the Vorkosigan saga, Lois McMaster Bujold Tansy: Harry Potter & the Cursed Child, Alex:Obelisk Gate, NK Jemisin; Tansy:Passing Strange by Ellen Klages, Alex:Bright Air Black, David Vann; Tansy:Dr St...
Episode 160: 8 February 2017
February 12, 2017 10:58 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBIn which the world is on fire but we're still reading... WHAT'S NEW ON THE INTERNET Teen Vogue as tool of the revolution - why we shouldn't be surprised. Problem Daughters: check out this fantastic crowdfunding project for intersectional feminist stories. GUFF race (until 1 April) DUFF race (until 10 March) Help support these fan funds! Alisa & Alex are hoping to go to Helsinki this year, while friend of the podcast Paul Weimer is hoping to come to Melbourne. CULTURE CONSUMED Alisa: ...
Episode 159: 29 January 2017 Class Spoilerific
January 29, 2017 10:31 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBAlex and Tansy pull apart the recent school-set Doctor Who spin off TV show Class, with its YA tropes, teen diversity, squicky alien creatures and fascinating parent-kid dynamics. But mostly we rave about the awesomeness of Quill. Because she is the best. Please send feedback to us at [email protected], follow us on Twitter at @galacticsuburbs, check out Galactic Suburbia Podcast on Facebook, support us at Patreon and don't forget to leave a review on iTunes if you love us!
Episode 158: 28 December 2016
December 31, 2016 11:45 - 1 hour - 93.6 MBHappy New Year edition! One last episode before we squeak into 2017. In which we sum up a year of culture consumed and other interests, and mourn the recently departed. WHAT'S NEW ON THE INTERNET? Carrie Fisher George Michael Richard Adams Vera Rubin (note: we recorded this ep before the death of Debbie Reynolds was reported) CULTURE CONSUMED IN 2016: Tansy: Rogue One Alisa: Operation Apocalypse Plan (books mentioned: Will McIntosh’s Soft Apocalypse as a guide to the probable fu...