Two ex-Chairmen of the World Science Fiction convention discuss books, movies and television series ranging in genre from science fiction and fantasy, through crime and thrillers, to literary works.
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Two ex-Chairmen of the World Science Fiction convention discuss books, movies and television series ranging in genre from science fiction and fantasy, through crime and thrillers, to literary works.
Perry and David discuss audiobooks, cover a swag of awards and recent news, and then go on to talk about what they've read (or listened to) recently. And Perry talks about a great TV series he recommends.
Introduction (01:40)
Listening to audiobooks (11:57)
General News (13:42)
Hugo Ballot 2023 (06:20)
World Fantasy Awards 2023 (01:32)
Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award 2023 (00:37)
Miles Franklin Award Winner 2023 (00:58)
The Booker Prize long list 2023 (02:46)
Death of Milan Kundera (01:20)
What we've been reading (55:00)
The Long and Faraway Gone by Lou Berney (07:18)
Utterly Dark and the Heart of the Wild by Philip Reeve (07:33)
An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro (07:04)
Conjure Wife by Fritz Leiber (07:28)
Here’s Luck by Lennie Lower (04:24)
The Russia House by John Le Carre (11:05)
The Bear (08:33)
Windup (01:34)
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Two Chairs Talking
Two ex-Chairmen of the World Science Fiction convention discuss books, movies and television series ranging in genre from science fiction and fantasy, through crime and thrillers, to literary works.