Bästa Dystopian podcaster (2024)

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2024 Christmas Q & A 1:06:35

5d ago1:06:35

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HO HO HO Merry Christmas to all our DSR Maniacs out there in podcast land. You've been very good boys and girls this year, watching the skies and communing with the spirt world! In return we present our gift to you, answering your questions after over a year since the last one of these! So jump in our slay, rattle your presents and enjoy the ride! …

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We're all Wet Specimens 1:25:40

6d ago1:25:40

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S10E295: We're all Wet Specimens *Available on your favorite streaming service* In this week's episode, the Grims kick things off by discussing a new Texas law that aims to limit the sale of sex toys in pharmacies, igniting a debate on personal freedom and regulation. The conversation takes an unexpected turn as they explore a fascinating study whe…

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The Final Fun-Tier: WALL-E, Treasure Planet and Disney’s Nazi Rocket Scientist 1:05:33

6d ago1:05:33

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In this episode, Alina Utrata talks to Rowena Squires, a PhD Candidate in Children’s Literature at Cambridge University. They discuss the strange legacy of the depiction of outer space in children’s animation. From the (not-so-cute-after-all) robot and the consumerist environmental collapse of Earth in WALL-E, the re-telling of colonial narratives …

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Logan's Run 58:41

24d ago58:41

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In Episode 27 of Dystopian Fiction Has Been Moved to Current Affairs, Masha and Clare discuss the 1976 film Logan's Run, and its themes of aging, societal control, hedonism, AI, and the nature of freedom. We draw contrasts with other depictions of the allegory of Plato's cave, the apparent rejection of 1960s culture in favour of more conservative v…

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What is Real Life? 1:33:42

13d ago1:33:42

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S10E294: What is Real Life? *Available on your favorite streaming service* The Grims kick off the show with news about a groundbreaking new product: the Pit Diaper—something Ken has eagerly anticipated! They delve into a story about a man who had to escape from a moving rollercoaster after his safety bar malfunctioned. The discussion then shifts to…

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I Smell Like an Onion 1:18:33

20d ago1:18:33

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S10E293: I Smell Like an Onion *Available on your favorite streaming service* The Grims discover what astronauts stuck orbiting Earth feasted on for Thanksgiving, get the latest developments in the ongoing mystery of D.B. Cooper, including new evidence that could finally reveal his identity, discuss a remarkable story from Florida, where a child wa…

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South Africa and Silicon Valley: From Gold Mines to Elon Musk 1:12:22

20d ago1:12:22

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In this episode, Alina Utrata talks to Dr. Tim Karayiannides, a junior research fellow at Emmanuel College, about his recent article about the similarities and connections between South Africa and Silicon Valley. While Elon Musk’s childhood in apartheid in South Africa is sometimes cited as an explanation for his far-right views, there is in fact a…

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Steven Seagal: Above the Truth 1:13:30

27d ago1:13:30

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"The secret is not to act, but to be." - Steven Seagal Martial artist, actor, ambassador, reincarnated Buddhist priest. There is not limit to the man of many 'talents' and no limit to the tale tales he (allegedly) tells. Join Linz and Chris as they use the power of their minds to flip and investigate the enigma known as Steven Seagal. The only man …

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Singularity Gravy Boat 1:38:44

27d ago1:38:44

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S10E292: Singularity Gravy Boat *Available on your favorite streaming service* This week, the Grims unveil the latest developments on the duct tape banana masterpiece, delve into seven habits that could make others hard to tolerate, explore how AI is surpassing doctors in diagnosing illnesses, engage in a cool discussion about generational differen…

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Loneliness, AI Threats, and Million-Year Rains 1:20:43

1M ago1:20:43

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S10E291: Loneliness, AI Threats, and Million-Year Rains *Available on your favorite streaming service* The Grims kick off the week by exploring South Korea's strategies to combat loneliness. They continue their debate dive about the implications of AI, particularly in light of Gemini's disturbing suggestion for humanity. The conversation shifts to …

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From the Suez Canal Company to SpaceX: Experts, Expertise, Science in the Political 1:09:25

1M ago1:09:25

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On this week’s podcast, Alina Utrata talks to Jan Eijking, a William Golding Junior Research Fellow and Martin Fellow at Oxford University. Jan’s work is based in international relations, and focuses on expertise, empire, capitalism and the history and theory of international organizations. They talked about everything from the Suez Canal Company t…

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Idiocracy 1:03:50

1M ago1:03:50

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In this post-US election episode, Clare Coombe and Masha Yakovleva are talking about the 2006 Mike Judge comedy film, Idiocracy, called by some 'a documentary' and others (ie. Masha) 'the worst film I've ever seen'. This film imagines a future in which intelligence has been bred out of the human race, with chaotic social and political consequences.…

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Don't Blow Smoke Up My Ass! 1:35:37

1M ago1:35:37

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S10E290: Don't Blow Smoke Up My Ass! *Available on your favorite streaming service* The Grims kick off their weekly show with a collection of intriguing tidbits and dive into topics that many often do not grasp. They engage in a friendly debate over Australia's proposal to prohibit social media access for children under thirteen. The conversation t…

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So Fresh... 1:09:51

2M ago1:09:51

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S10E289: So Fresh **Available on your favorite streaming service** The Grims discuss how Google finds itself in a situation where its debts exceed available funds, explore the unique charm of a village where life-sized dolls replace departed residents, review of medical conditions related to breakdancing, ponder a disturbing death pact, learn of a …

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The DSR Guide: How to Talk with the Dead (scrying and John Dee) 54:34

2M ago54:34

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Happy Halloween 2024 DSR-a-Maniacs! Let's celebrate by talking to the dead with....mixed results. Join Linz and Chris as they explore various methods to commune with the spirits of the afterlife. Have a mirror, a bowl of water and a candle to hand and try along at home. Who or what will we communicate with? There's only one way to find out. Support…

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American Psycho 1:02:38

2M ago1:02:38

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In our Halloween special, and 25th episode, Clare and Masha are discussing the 2000 film American Psycho and the 1991 novel by Brett Easton Ellis on which it was based. In our analysis, we approach American Psycho as a dystopia in which Patrick Bateman represents the everyman of 1980s Wall Street, and his construction of his identity is mimetic and…

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Goneguts 1:20:59

2M ago1:20:59

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S10E288: Goneguts **Available on your favorite streaming service** The Grims have been a bit quiet lately, but we are back with some updates! We provide an update on the status of our producer, Notorious and Jenn reflects on her unforgettable bucket list concert experience. We dive into the intriguing concept of a new lunar time zone and potentiall…

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Werewolves: Bark at the moon 1:06:45

2M ago1:06:45

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AWOOOOOOOOOOO. What is the Werewolf? What do they do? Why do they do it? Why is there so much erotica about it? Join Linz and Chris as they lead the pack in the hunt for the truth behind the werewolf! Misunderstood messenger from heaven...or monstrous wolfy boi? What is the connection between Werewolves and witches? Why is it an issue if they get i…

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Society of the Snow 1:08:48

2M ago1:08:48

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In Episode 24 of Dystopian Fiction Has Been Moved to Current Affairs, Clare Coombe and Masha Yakovleva are discussing Society of the Snow [La Sociedad de la Nieve], the 2023 film dramatizing the events of the Uruguayan plane crash of 1972 and the subsequent survival of 18 victims in the Andes. We also make comparisons with the 1993 film Alive. Our …

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Grim Rewind: Film Maker, Jesse Vile 1:40:18

2M ago1:40:18

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Originally aired 1/25/2021 S4E94: Jesse Vile: Filmmaker for Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet & The Ripper (Netflix) *Available on your favorite streaming service* This week, we have the pleasure of speaking with award-winning documentary filmmaker Jesse Vile. His work has been featured on ESPN, Investigation Discovery, Netflix, and National Geography. We…

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You Mother Effer 1:01:53

3M ago1:01:53

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S10E286: You Mother Effer - This week, we dive into a whirlwind of intriguing topics! Join us as we explore a variety of random questions, unravel the controversy surrounding the Noid, and tackle some brain-teasing riddles (that's a stretch). Plus, we have even more questions to help you get to know the Grims better. And of course, heavy metal for …

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Dorothy Eady - The Story of Omm Sety 1:15:18

3M ago1:15:18

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There's something about that Egyptian, maybe the way he walks? Anyway, I feel like we are soul mates across time and I must move to Egypt immediately and YOU CAN'T STOP ME DAAAAD! Welcome to the world of Dorothy Eady. Join Linz and Chris as they crack open the tomb containing this bizarre love story between a young British lady and a mummified Egyp…

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Moist Cluster 1:32:32

3M ago1:32:32

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S10E285: Moist Cluster - On this week's episode, the Grims dive into a discussion about the younger generation's attachment to older opinions. We explore the intriguing and often surprising uses of Roman toilet spoons, challenge (perhaps even call BS) myths, delve into the controversial topic of medicinal cannibalism, and play heavy metal for your …

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The End We Start From 1:09:39

3M ago1:09:39

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In Episode 23 of Dystopian Fiction Has Been Moved to Current Affairs, Clare Coombe and Masha Yakovleva are discussing the 2023 film, The End We Start From, starring Jodie Comer. Our discussion explores flooding and the climate crisis, and how prevalent these issues already are, especially in the global south, but also worsening in Europe and some p…

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The Sun, The Moon, & The Girth 1:22:49

3M ago1:22:49

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S10E284: The Sun, The Moon, & The Girth This week, the Grims dive into a fascinating array of topics, including penile injections and their implications, the curious phenomenon of horns growing on heads, the concept of a third state of existence, and the surprising news of Earth acquiring a mini-moon. Of course, it wouldn't be a show without heavy …

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The Monster With 21 Faces 1:19:47

3M ago1:19:47

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Let's all enjoy delicious POCKY! No poison to be found here at all, not a drop! Join Linz and Chris as they investigate a case of confectionary terrorism that rocked Japan when it was held hostage by the mysterious group only known as THE MONSTER WITH 21 FACES. Who were they? What did they want? Why Pocky? Who is the Fox Eyed Man? CAN WE STILL ENJO…

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Don't Let Your Butt Die 1:22:11

3M ago1:22:11

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S10E283: Don't Let Your Butt Die - This week, the Grims dive into an intriguing mix of topics, starting with a discussion on Dead Butt Syndrome, explore the concept of a hypothetical killer rollercoaster, share some bizarre historical facts, and examine low-stress jobs as reported by those who hold them—though some of these jobs sound stressful to …

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Richard "Yeti" Kirk 27:08

3M ago27:08

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S10E280: Richard "Yeti" Kirk Our metal community has faced another heartbreaking loss with the passing of Richard ‘Yeti’ Kirk last week. This episode is a tribute to Yeti, celebrating his musical endeavors and his unforgettable antics. Yeti is known for his ferocious death metal vocals, showcasing his talent in bands such as Skodag, Salt This Earth…

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Gattaca 1:02:15

3M ago1:02:15

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In Episode 22, Clare and Masha are discussing the amazing 1997 film, Gattaca. In our conversation we look at the science and ethics of gene editing, including the advocacy for an update in the law to eliminate hereditary disease. We explore the fascinating theories of genetics and the impact on us of our DNA, with particular reference to Robert Plo…

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Mind Blown: EHS, Astronauts, and Yellow Dye No.5 1:12:43

3M ago1:12:43

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S10E282: Mind Blown: EHS, Astronauts, and Yellow Dye 5 In this week’s episode, The Grims share a candid recap of their uneventful week, revealing their shared experience with the intriguing phenomenon known as exploding head syndrome. They dive into the astonishing tale of stranded astronauts, exploring the challenges they faced in the vastness of …

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Resusci Anne- The Unknown Woman of the Seine 29:11

4M ago29:11

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Have you ever taken a CPR course? If so, then you may have locked lips with the most kissed woman of all time (your mum.) But who does this face belong to? And what do France and Michael Jackson have to do with anything? Join Linz and Chris, as they paddle their way down the River Seine, offending every frenchman within a 5-mile radius, as we open …

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The Other End of an A$$hole 1:18:00

4M ago1:18:00

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S10E281: The Other End of an A$$hole The Grims reflect on their recent campout experience, sharing highlights and memorable moments from the 'trip'. A discussion unfolds about unconventional and extreme methods some individuals resort to in order to evade child support payments. We delve into the bizarre topic of why some people find enjoyment in k…

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6 Key Steps to Finding Perfect-Fit Comp Titles for Your Novel (While You’re Still Writing) | Episode 26 14:10

4M ago14:10

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Hey, Storyteller! Send me a text message! I'd really love to hear what you think of the podcast! :-) Click HERE to find Comp Titles Crash Course! $97 for limited time! Comp titles--they might be one of the most dreaded topics in the writing world. After all, most of us are writing novels that feel unique, so trying to find a novel “like” ours is a …

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Last Light 54:09

4M ago54:09

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In Episode 21 of Dystopian Fiction Has Been Moved to Current Affairs, Clare and Masha are discussing the miniseries Last Light. We focus on responses to the climate crisis, the difference between eco-activism and eco-terrorism, the role of disruption and violence in social justice and driving change, and how we can bring about an end to fossil fuel…

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Mad Jack Churchill: War Machine 44:29

4M ago44:29

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War. War never changes. But 'Mad' Jack Churchill, he changed war forever...with his trustly longbow. No man could match the sheer balls it takes to walk across the beaches with a similar arsenal to a 16th century conscript and do it laughing. Join Linz and Chris as the uncover the insane story of Britain's greatest madman. A one man war machine wit…

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Dorkmunder 1:06:40

4M ago1:06:40

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S10E279: Dorkmunder - This week, we dive into a variety of intriguing topics, starting with our first-ever candy review. We explore what is considered the worst time to be alive in human history, discuss a charity in New Zealand that accidentally distributed meth-laced candy to around 400 people, debate a middle school’s decision to ban all black c…

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Disharmonic Porkestra 1:14:07

4M ago1:14:07

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S10E278: Disharmonic Porkestra This week, the Grims discuss the emotional and practical implications of choosing to have pets instead of children, delve into the bizarre story of a priest involved in meth production, debate the ethical dilemmas with criminals making money, cover humorous and practical strategies for reducing the time spent in the b…

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5 Essential Questions You MUST Answer When Writing Your Opening Scene | Episode 25 9:58

4M ago9:58

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Hey, Storyteller! Send me a text message! I'd really love to hear what you think of the podcast! :-) The opening scene of your novel is arguably the most crucial part of your book. If it doesn’t capture readers' curiosity and imagination, they won’t keep reading. No wonder the opening scene is notoriously hard to write! But don’t worry—I’m here to …

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Christophany: A DSR X Nighttime collaboration 53:46

5M ago53:46

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Chris- a creature recently more elusive than the Dover Demon itself. Left to fend for herself, Linz connects with Canadian Comrade, Jordan, of the Nighttime Podcast, to talk all things Christophany- the appearance of Jesus Christ (not Chris) in the most unexpected places! #Christophany #paredolia #interesting Support the show Support us on Patreon…

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Because Her Lipstick 1:30:00

5M ago1:30:00

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S10E277: Because Her Lipstick Exploring bizarre historical events, AI horror stories, scams, and old wives' tales, all while filling your filthy earballs with heavy metal! (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:56) - Undeath, SONG: Brandish The Blade (00:04:50) - Conversation 1 (00:13:02) - Anxietatum, SONG: Animus (00:19:20) - Hellwitch, SONG: Days of Nemesis …

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Joker 54:49

5M ago54:49

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In our 20th episode, Masha and Clare are discussing the 2019 film Joker, looking at its presentation of societal impact on mental health, its depiction of the consequences of wealth disparity, and how it reflects ableism in our society. In this episode, we draw on some of the ideas in Daraiseh and Booker's 2020 article: 'Jokes from Underground: The…

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9 Tricks to Overcome Writer's Block and Keep Your Writing on Track | Episode 24 16:30

5M ago16:30

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Hey, Storyteller! Send me a text message! I'd really love to hear what you think of the podcast! :-) Writer's block is one of the most challenging hurdles an author can encounter. It has the power to derail brilliant stories and thwart dreams of becoming a published author. But fear not—there are effective strategies to combat this creativity kille…

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Raw Doggin' Mind Control 1:14:05

5M ago1:14:05

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S10E276: Raw Doggin' Mind Control From unconventional travel experiences to the intriguing concept of mind control, we cover it all. Plus, meet a special guest—our beloved Grandma! Join us as we explore the intersections of technology, food, and metal for your filthy earballs in today’s weird world. (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:56) - Gargul, SONG: Gal…

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4 Steps to Writing a Flawed Protagonist Who Readers Love | Episode 23 16:43

5M ago16:43

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Hey, Storyteller! Send me a text message! I'd really love to hear what you think of the podcast! :-) Most writers understand that creating a character with no flaws is a huge turnoff to readers because it’s hard to feel connected to someone who is perfect and does everything right. But how do you give your protagonist flaws that feel real and auth…

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Loveland Frog 45:14

5M ago45:14

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Ever laid eyes on a creature you couldn't quite identify? Ever seen three weird frog-like men kneeling by the side of the road in Ohio and thought, nope? Well put on some protection and join Linz and Chris as they venture down into Loveland in search of a mysterious creature-or three? Support the show Support us on Patreon…

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Sonic Shadows & Oozing Walls 1:20:38

5M ago1:20:38

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S10E275: Sonic Shadows & Oozing Walls Join the Grims for their weekly wrap-up, featuring intriguing topics such as the relationship between musical pitch and the perception of brightness, tales of blood-oozing walls, a harrowing 43-year ordeal, and a dose of heavy metal for your filthy earballs! (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:56) - Intolerance, SONG: Th…

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Fallout 1:10:12

5M ago1:10:12

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Dystopian Fiction Has Been Moved to Current Affairs is back! Masha and Clare have returned from our summer break, and we have a new episode out for you on the tv drama Fallout (Amazon Prime). In this episode, we discuss depiction of post-nuclear apocalypse, and the formation of societies within this. We talk about the Golden Rule vs immoral lawless…

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Quick Tip: 6 Steps to Establish a Writing Habit So You Can Finish Your Novel | Episode 22 10:06

5M ago10:06

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Hey, Storyteller! Send me a text message! I'd really love to hear what you think of the podcast! :-) The biggest obstacles writers face are overcoming procrastination and avoiding the dreaded writer’s block. In fact, these obstacles are what stand between them and finishing their novel. But what many writers don’t realize is that the key to conquer…

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A Tree With no Branches 1:18:04

5M ago1:18:04

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S10E274: A Tree With no Branches Join us for an 'intellectual' rollercoaster that traverses the spectrum from life-threatening situations to cultural phenomena, all served with a side of humor and a dash of nostalgia. Prepare to be informed, entertained, and perhaps even a little metal-ified! (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:56) - Nightrage, SONG: Euphori…

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The Timeline for Crafting a Solid Debut Novel: Writing Tips for Your First Book! | Episode 21 14:25

5M ago14:25

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Hey, Storyteller! Send me a text message! I'd really love to hear what you think of the podcast! :-) Writing a speculative fiction novel that resonates with readers is tough work. Many writers feel they're doing something wrong when it takes time to create a draft that feels solid and ready to stand on its own two shaky legs. In fact, one of the ve…

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