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Short, speculative fiction read aloud with music, effects, and commentary.
Welcome to the Federation, by Mark Onspaugh (Season 2, Episode 2)
The Library of Babel Podcast
8 years ago
Welcome to the Federation, by Mark Onspaugh (Season 2, Episode 2)
The text of this story and can be found online here. It was released under a Creative Commons, Attribution, Non-Commercial, Share Alike license. The other stories in the collection, Thoughtcrime Experiments, are released under the same license. I recommended Ann Leckie's Ancillary Justice series in this episode. Find out more about it at her website, here, and read more about why I think it's a better sci-fi model for political action and change here. Music: Noble Dub by Silent Partner, True Love by Silent Partner, Coast by Silent Partner, Bomber by Riot, Tropix by Gunnar Olsen, and Camagüey by Silent Partner. All songs can be found on the YouTube Audio Library.
The Library of Babel Podcast
Short, speculative fiction read aloud with music, effects, and commentary.