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Last Refuge of the Incompetent
Last Refuge of the Incompetent
36 episodes
9 months ago
The Incompetent Crew is joined by special guest Josh Olson to talk about famed SF author Harlan Ellison's collection of television criticism, The Glass Teat . Special Guest: Josh Olson Works Cited Harlan Ellison Ellison YouTube The Glass Teat Radio Playlist They Might Be Giants - Purple Toupee Tom Paxton - What Did You Learn In School Today Earle Hagen - The Mod Squad Richard Thompson - Harlan's Bounce Lizzy Mercier Descloux - Mission Impossible Three Dog Night - Dreaming Isn't Good For You Laura Nyro - Save The Country (Single Version) (Mono) Elyse - Simpleminded Harlequin Diana Ross & The Supremes - The Young Folks The Richard Davis Trio feat. Joe Beck & Jack DeJohnette - Agnewistic Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Ohio Frank Comstock - Adam-12 Beach Boys - Student Demonstration Time John Denver - The Ballad of Spiro Agnew Rangda - Spiro Agnew Pete Atkin - Driving Through Mythical America The Jazz Butcher - Harlan Foodman - The end of TV
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The Incompetent Crew is joined by special guest Josh Olson to talk about famed SF author Harlan Ellison's collection of television criticism, The Glass Teat . Special Guest: Josh Olson Works Cited Harlan Ellison Ellison YouTube The Glass Teat Radio Playlist They Might Be Giants - Purple Toupee Tom Paxton - What Did You Learn In School Today Earle Hagen - The Mod Squad Richard Thompson - Harlan's Bounce Lizzy Mercier Descloux - Mission Impossible Three Dog Night - Dreaming Isn't Good For You Laura Nyro - Save The Country (Single Version) (Mono) Elyse - Simpleminded Harlequin Diana Ross & The Supremes - The Young Folks The Richard Davis Trio feat. Joe Beck & Jack DeJohnette - Agnewistic Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Ohio Frank Comstock - Adam-12 Beach Boys - Student Demonstration Time John Denver - The Ballad of Spiro Agnew Rangda - Spiro Agnew Pete Atkin - Driving Through Mythical America The Jazz Butcher - Harlan Foodman - The end of TV
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Science Fiction
TV & Film,
Music,
Fiction,
Music Commentary,
Film Reviews
Episodes (20/36)
Last Refuge of the Incompetent
The Glass Teat
The Incompetent Crew is joined by special guest Josh Olson to talk about famed SF author Harlan Ellison's collection of television criticism, The Glass Teat . Special Guest: Josh Olson Works Cited Harlan Ellison Ellison YouTube The Glass Teat Radio Playlist They Might Be Giants - Purple Toupee Tom Paxton - What Did You Learn In School Today Earle Hagen - The Mod Squad Richard Thompson - Harlan's Bounce Lizzy Mercier Descloux - Mission Impossible Three Dog Night - Dreaming Isn't Good For You Laura Nyro - Save The Country (Single Version) (Mono) Elyse - Simpleminded Harlequin Diana Ross & The Supremes - The Young Folks The Richard Davis Trio feat. Joe Beck & Jack DeJohnette - Agnewistic Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Ohio Frank Comstock - Adam-12 Beach Boys - Student Demonstration Time John Denver - The Ballad of Spiro Agnew Rangda - Spiro Agnew Pete Atkin - Driving Through Mythical America The Jazz Butcher - Harlan Foodman - The end of TV
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4 years ago
1 hour 8 minutes 25 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
Bas-Lag
The Incompetent Crew are joined by guest L.M. Bogad to get weird on China Miéville's Bas-Lag triology. Special Guest: L.M. Bogad Works Cited China Miéville China Miéville Website Bas-Lag Perdido Street Station The Scar Iron Council Radio Playlist Flat Earth Society - Perdido Street Blues The Death Of Anna Karina - Every Revolution Is A Throw Of Dice Anti-Nowhere League - Streets Of London Plank - Khepri Ocean Colour Scene - Policemen & Pirates patten - Torque The Ruffled Feathers - Blueprints For Our Failed Revolution Benoît Pioulard - As Would A Weaver Sound Voyage - Golden Garuda Glok - Weaver (Edit) Get Back Guinozzi - Police And Thieves Paul Roland - Buccaneers Quasi - sea shanty The Almanac Singers - Union Train Neutral Milk Hotel - Up And Over We Go The Red Krayola - People Get Ready (The Train's Not Coming) Chris Bowden - New Crobuzon
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4 years ago
1 hour 2 minutes 30 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
2021 KCSB 91.9FM Fund Drive
The Incompetent Crew shill for big community radio. Works Cited Americathon Zap Comix Transmetropolitan Transhumanism Alan Moore From Hell From Hell Letter 100 Great Short Stories The World Treasury of Science Fiction The New Prehistory Blindsight Orphan Black The Glass Bead Game Radio Playlist Deerhoof - Come See the Duck The Mothers of Invention - Who Needs The Peace Corps Patti Smith - Redondo Beach Ralph Steadman, Hunter S. Thompson, Mo Dean - Weird and Twisted Nights Shelor Family - Big Bend Gal Sandy Bull - Triple Ballade Screaming Lord Sutch And The Savages - Jack The Ripper Link Wray - Jack The Ripper Syd Barrett - Octopus Jimmie Noone Apex Club Orchestra - King Joe The Olivia Tremor Control - Green Typewriters  Harvey Korman - Gold Guided by Voices - Kicker of Elves Sifl & Olly - Laser Eyes Pixies - Bird Dream of the Olympus Mons Dirty Projectors - Temecula Sunrise Crispin Hellion Glover - Clowny Clown Clown Sugar Candy Mountain - Echopraxia Greg Vandike - Clone James Blackshaw - Fix They Might Be Giants - Fingertips: Everything Is Catching on Fire They Might Be Giants - Fingertips: I Found a New Friend
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4 years ago
57 minutes 30 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
The Cosmic Joke
I guess this is all a big joke to you?!?! Special Guest: S.K. Meyer Works Cited List of Science Fiction Comedy Films Largely Forgotten UK Sci-Fi Sitcoms Science Fiction Comedy Radio Playlist Lazy Magnet - Masters Of Science Fiction The Focus Group - The Moon Ladder Douglas Adams - Fit The Second - The Encyclopaedia Galactica Brian Hodgson - "The Savages" (Serial AA): Energy Escapes Douglas Adams - Fit The Nineth - The Following Facts Suzanne Ciani - Almay Eclipse (TV Spot) Douglas Adams - Fit The Seventh - Modern Elevators Are Strange And Complex Entities François de Raboix - Partout L'Electricité Eagles - Journey Of The Sorcerer The Manhattan Transfer - Trail of the Screaming Forehead Abner Newton & Brain in Slow - ten4gv Raymond Scott - Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. Carl Stalling - Variation on Lucky Day (1957, from “Fox Terror”) The Woolen Men - Alien City Buke and Gass - Horse Head Nebula Janelle Monáe - Suite IV Electric Overture Mouse on Mars - Parliament Of Aliens Part III Flaming Lips - The Distance Between Mars And The Earth (Part Two) People Like Us - Music Of Your Own Ennio Morricone - Ripresa L'indagine Oval - Chronograph MCI Players and Singers - Packard Bell TV Fountains Of Wayne - I Want An Alien For Christmas Miaow Miaow! - Kid's TV! Saturday's Children - Wisconsin Electric Co. Mowbird - The Quiet Despair Of The Starship Enterprise Henry Solomon - Spaceship to the Darkside AtomTM & Masaki Sakamoto - Alien's Delight (second movement) Tom Dissevelt - Quiz Tune for VARA Television (Tunes) DJ Q-Bert - Grandpa Wears Fat Laces, Turntable TV [Blueprint] Arrowheads - Lifeforce Energy Infinity Frequencies - TV People The Advisory Circle - Erosion of Time Tod Dockstader - Signal Powerdown The Focus Group - Geometree Hou Frank Bretschneider - Funkalogic ToiToiToi - Talkoller Karel Vlach Orchestra - Ridiculous Cuniculus Roland Barker - Interlude Dak - electric speed (in) Botany - Schoolday Morning TV Pepe Deluxé - Child Of Energy Black Moth Super Rainbow - The Children's Television Workshop Jean-Claude Roché - Turdoides hartlaubii - Hartlaub’s Babbler Chloé - Solarhys Nick Carswell & The Elective Orchestra - Plus! A TV Theme Tune For The New Chief! Bibio - Over The Far And Hills Away The Advisory Circle - Callsign 'A' - The TV Trap
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4 years ago
47 minutes 10 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
Speculating on Speculative Fiction
The Incompetent Crew wonders what a world where Ronnie Rocket was made would look like. Works Cited Jodorowsky’s Dune The Incal Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley’s Island of Dr. Moreau William Gibson Alien III Audio Drama William Gibson Alien III Script Ronnie Rocket Script David Lynch, Ronnie Rocket Radio Playlist Brian Eno - Tutti Forgetti David Bowie - Shadowman Magma - Sckxyss Zao - Atart Alejandro Jodorowsky - Psychedelic Weapons Dün - Arrakis (version alternative) Richard Pinhas - Variations VII Sur Le Thème Des Bene Gesserit Kurt Stenzel - Parallel World Zed - Adab Black Randy & The Metrosquad - Marlon Brando Monty Python - Talking Science Russ Le Roq - I Just Want To Be Like Marlon Brando Prince & The Revolution - Movie Star Eskaton - If Death - You're A Prisoner Space - Supersonic Jetplane The Beach Boys - Psycodelic Sounds: Brian Falls into a Piano Brian Wilson - Do You Have Any Regrets (I Do) Neil Young - White Line Dusty Springfield - Angels Paul McCartney - PS Love Me Do Frank Zappa - Down in de Dew
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4 years ago
54 minutes 2 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
Future Perfect
The Incompetent Crew are joined by guest Prof. N. Hubble to talk about the intertwined histories of speculative fiction and socialism. Special Guest: Professor Nick Hubble Works Cited How Sci-Fi Shaped Socialism, Nick Hubble Unearthing the Music 50 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books Every Socialist Should Read, China Miéville Political Futurists and Radical and Utopian SF Authors News From Nowhere The Ministry for the Future The City and the City, Book The City and the City, Miniseries Radio Playlist Doktor Kosmos - Eurovision Socialist Contest 2001 Neon Neon - Hoops With Fidel The Ethiopians - Socialism Train Chumbawamba - The World Turned Upside Down Nicolette - No Government Hard Left - Future Perfect Future Of The Left - Suddenly it's a Folk Song Sydney Carter - Socialism In Our Time Bob Hill (Fred Hellerman) - Pity The Downtrodden Landlord Leyla McCalla - The Capitalist Blues L-Space - Unit of Production Puff Pieces - Object Accumulation Art Bears - The Song of Investment Capital Overseas Stereolab - Ping Pong Robert Wyatt - Red Flag Barbara Dane - I Hate The Capitalist System Gang Of Four - We Live As We Dream, Alone Tim Heidecker - Property Laurie Anderson - Dark Time in the Revolution
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4 years ago
1 hour 6 minutes 25 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
Thoughts From A Tube
The Incompetent Crew surrender to the ray. Special Guest: Jennifer Juniper Stratford Works Cited TeleFantasy Studios Shredder Orpheus Soundtrack Cathode TV Mondo Video, The Colonel Remote Control Shredder Orpheus I Was A Teenage TV Terrorist Rollerblade The Icicle Thief Liquid Dreams Split Dr. M Radio Playlist Frank Zappa & The Mothers - I'm The Slime Negativland - Why Is This Commercial? The Art Of Noise - Paranoimia (7" Mix) David Bowie - TVC15 Bruce Springsteen - 57 Channels (And Nothin' On) Bow Wow Wow - (I'm A) T.V. Savage Public Enemy - She Watch Channel Zero?! WhoMadeWho - TV Friend Roland Barker - Worm Song Black Flag - TV Party The Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy - Television The Drug Of The Nation a‐ha - The Sun Always Shines on T.V. The Music Tapes - The Television Tells Us David Byrne & St. Vincent - I Should Watch TV Labelle - Medley: Somethin' In The Air / The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Automatic Tasty - television
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4 years ago
1 hour 3 minutes 11 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
I Lost My Heart To A Starship Trooper
The Incompetent Crew commit bug-genocide in the name of freedom. Special Guest: S.K. Meyer Works Cited Space Marines Robert A Heinlein Starship Troopers (novel) Starship Troopers (film) Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Paul Verhoeven Powered Exoskeletons Armor, John Steakley Armor 2, excerpt Aliens (film) Screamers (film) Second Variety Edge of Tomorrow Radio Playlist Billy Bragg - Like Soldiers Do Chumbawamba - Walking Into Battle With The Lord Josh White -  Johnny Has Gone For A Soldier Sarah Brightman & Hot Gossip - I Lost My Heart To A Starship Trooper Harpers Bizarre - Battle of New Orleans  SSgt. Bob Lay (USMC) - Marine's Ballad Blondie - The Attack Of The Giant Ants Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Bunker Soldiers The Tee-Vees - War Machine Spizzenergi - Soldier Soldier Peggy Gou - Troop Tom Lehrer - It Makes A Fellow Proud To Be A Soldier Thin Lizzy - Soldier Of Fortune The Walkmen - Old Forgotten Soldier Parquet Courts - Careers in Combat Minutemen - Just Another Soldier The Decemberists - The Legionnaire’s Lament  The Dog That Bit People - Tin Soldier Harp And A Monkey - The Reluctant Soldier Sleater-Kinney - Combat Rock Lewski - Military Simulations
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4 years ago
45 minutes 48 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
Planet Texas
The Incompetent Crew ride horses through outer-space. Yeehaw! Boy, Howdy! Special Guest: S.K. Meyer Works Cited Jizz Legends Space Westerns Outland WestWorld (film) Mad Max: Fury Road Totem Transfer Narratives The Expanse The Mandalorian WestWorld (tv series) Cowboys and Aliens Wild Wild West Radio Playlist Zun Zun Egui - Cowboy Woody Guthrie - My Daddy (Flies A Ship In The Sky) Billy Bragg & Wilco - My Flying Saucer Holly Herndon - Frontier Avalon Emerson - The Frontier (High Desert Synthapella) William Shatner feat. Brad Paisley & Steve Miller - Space Cowboy Kenny Rogers - Planet Texas The Flatlanders - Stars in My Life The Legendary Stardust Cowboy - I Took A Trip (On A Space Shuttle) Atomic Rooster - Space Cowboy The Byrds - Mr. Spaceman Sly & The Family Stone - Spaced Cowboy The Highwaymen - Highwayman Sturgill Simpson - Turtles All the Way Down John Prine - Linda goes to Mars John Prine - Space Monkey (Live) Miriodor - Space Cowboy Jamiroquai - Space Cowboy Units - Cowboy
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4 years ago
56 minutes 17 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
Here Comes the Blackout
The Incompetent Crew have visions of energy crisis (and utopia). Special Guest: A.B. Bertagnini IV Works Cited Traditional Appalachian Coal Mining Music This insane genre of music curated for men working on oil rigs… worth a perusal… Ecotopia Ecotopia Emerging Ernest Callenbach The Cool War Frederik Pohl The Gods Themselves Energized Edward M Lerner Renewable Energy Primer: Disruptive Technologies Peak Oil Renewable Energy and Covid Socio-Economic Impacts Distributed Energy Resources Equitable Renewable Energy Access Radio Playlist Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Electricity Orville Jenks - Sprinkle Coal Dust on My Grave Jerry Reed - The Crude Oil Blues Ages And Ages - Cascadia Waving Back Solar Bears - Solarization Joni Mitchell - Electricity Vanishing Twin - The Conservation of Energy Morgan Delt - Sun Powers Beans On Toast - Oil Russ Walker - Solar Energy Boards Of Canada - Energy Warning Bloc Party - Price Of Gasoline Oi Polloi - Nuclear Waste Gatto Fritto - Solar Flares Burn for You British Sea Power - Childhood Memories Thomas Dolby - Windpower Cléa Vincent - Electricité Stornoway - Here Comes the Blackout...! XL Middleton - Sunshine & Power Lines Andrew Judah - The Ghost of Electricity
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4 years ago
1 hour 20 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
Panis et Circenses
The Incompetent Crew play some games. Special Guests: DM Liz Neu & Jamie Tao Works Cited Video Game Music List #1 Video Game Music List #2 Video Game Music List #3 Video Game Music List #4 Cyberpunk 2077 eXistenZ Rollerball The 10th Victim Tron War Games The Player of Games Ready Player One Bread and Circuses Radio Playlist Ultrademon - Incoming Game Unfolding - Play Your Game Piero Piccioni - The Chase Symmetry - Blood Sport Constrobuz - Video Games Are A Waste Of Time The Mountain Goats - Clemency for the Wizard King Toby Fox - Temmie Village Disasterpeace - Beacon leon - enoki village Laetitia Sadier - The Rule of the Game Linear Movement - The Game Eero Johannes - Real Virtuality Suzanne Ciani - Atari Video Games Logo Wendy Carlos - TRON Scherzo Fatima Al Qadiri - War Games Pink Military - War Games RAJA - Games Ann Steel - Sport et divertissement André Previn - Executive Party Dance Os Mutantes - Panis et circenses Das Pop - The Game Sparks - Sports The Radio Dept. - We Got Game Lena Raine - Starjump
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4 years ago
51 minutes 14 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
Their Greatest Hits III
The Incompetent Crew release a Greatest Hits record. Works Cited Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions Videodrome Long Live the New Flesh House of Leaves Interview Ann Leckie Interview Radio Playlist Dani - La machine  The Joggers - Back To The Future LITE - Time Machine Jérôme Minière - Petit Cosmonaute L'Impératrice - Erreur 404 The Advisory Circle - Everyday Hazards Pye Corner Audio - Electric Eye Horrid Red - The Horror & The Cruelty Dj Swaqqy Dolphin - Horror Club Magnetic Man - Box of Ghosts Pollens - New Lazarus Deradoorian - Monk's Robes Steve Hauschildt - Tragedy & Geometry Dibson Hoffweiler - She's So One-Dimensional (acutey) Magma - Soleil D'Ork Matmos - Very Large Green Triangles (Edit) Scientist & Prince Jammy - Flash Gordon Meets Luke Skywalker Ronnie Von - De Como Meu Herói Flash Gordon Irá Levar-me de Volta A Alfa do Centauro, Meu Verdadeiro Lar Ekoclef - imperial Four Tet - Jupiters
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4 years ago
46 minutes 26 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
Cosmic Soap
The Incompetent Crew engage in some political intrigue and praise Eddie Redmayne’s performance as a baddie. Works Cited Space Opera List of Space Opera Media 55 Essential Space Operas Vorkosigan Saga Reading Order Lois McMaster Bujold Website Lois McMaster Bujold The Vorkosiverse Ancillary Justice Ancillary Sword Ancillary Mercy Ann Leckie Jupiter Ascending Three Articles About How Jupiter Ascending is Actually a Good Movie Huff Post Decider Vanity Fair Radio Playlist Say Hi - Your Brains vs. My Tractorbeam Die Doraus und Die Marinas - Fred vom Jupiter Cupp Cave - Jupiter Ex-Terrestrial - Dreams of Jupiter Sun Ra - On Jupiter Earth, Wind & Fire - Jupiter Sufjan Stevens, Nico Muhly, Bryce Dessner, & James McAlister - Jupiter Alessandro Parisi - Nagarian Hyperspace Cruiser Black Moth Super Rainbow & The Octopus Project - Helium Tea Subway - Jupiter Science Fiction Dance Party - Man Out Of A Test Tube Ratatat - Imperials Bad Plus - The Empire Strikes Backwards Mick Gill's Imperial Jazz Band - Imperial Blues Chapelier Fou - Tea Tea Tea Caboladies - Specular Tea Applescal - Jupiter Pong
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4 years ago
58 minutes 18 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
Halt Lizard Man!
The Incompetent Crew spend an obnoxious amount of time trying to define “camp.” Featuring Cinema Consultant: B.P. Lucas Works Cited Susan Sontag, Notes on Camp Bruce LaBruce, Anti-Camp Ann Pellegrini, Future Notes on Camp Sins of the Fleshapoids Barbarella Flash Gordon Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow Radio Playlist Patrick Cowley - Teen Planet Queen - Vultan's Theme (Attack Of The Hawk Men) Queen - Football Fight Mae West - How Miss West Won World Peace Fred Everything - Barbarella Pearls Before Swine - Rocket Man Frank Zappa - Cheepnis  Kate Bush - Rocket's Tail Tom Glazer & Dottie Evans - Why Go Up There The Bob Crewe Generation Orchestra - An Angel Is Love Jorge Ben - Barbarella Matmos - Mental Radio The Bob Crewe Generation Orchestra - Hello Pretty Pretty Have You Ever Seen The Jane Fonda Aerobic VHS? - Teenage Is Cool, Man! Fläsket Brinner - Barbarella  Edith Massey - Big Girls Don't Cry Edward Shearmur - Flying Lizard Mungolian Jetset - Moon Jocks n Prog Rocks
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4 years ago
1 hour 6 minutes 2 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
Stormtrooper in Drag
The Incompetent Crew crew put on lace-fronts and try and ignore their meaty tucks: the rest is drag. Special Guests: Xelda (with and x) Works Cited Queer Sci-Fi Doris Fish The Making of Vegas in Space Vegas in Space Dorian Gray and the Mirror of the Yellow Press Ulrike Ottinger “Sci-Fi” Drag Race Episodes: Queens in Space, s3e3 Rupocalypse Now, s4e1 Scream Queens, s6e3 Wizards of Drag, s8e6 BreastWorld, s10e9 The Last Ball on Earth, s10e4 Monster Ball, s11e5 Dragula, s2e4, Sci-Fi Babes Radio Playlist Gina X Performance - Be a Boy Madeaux - Look At Me (feat. Viktoria Modesta & Cakes Da Killa) Tronco Traxx - Walk 4 Me (Peter Rauhofer Star 69 Mix) Dorian Electra - Guyliner Divine - You Think You're A Man Timmy Spence & Katie Guthorn - Love Theme from Vegas in Space Laurie Anderson - Beautiful Red Dress Alain Kan - Le premier bébé de Lady Star Lune MFSB - Love Is the Message (Feat. The Three Degrees) Klaus Nomi - Total Eclipse Mary Ocher - In Drag Lotic - Heterocetera David Bowie - Fashion Paul Gardiner & Gary Numan - Stormtrooper In Drag Janelle Monae - Violet Stars Happy Hunting!!! (feat. The Skunks) Christine and the Queens - 5 dollars Donna Summer - Journey To The Center Of Your Heart Vjuan Allure - Wherkk (Feat. Purple Crush) Grace Jones - Pull Up To The Bumper Sylvester - Stars
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4 years ago
44 minutes 48 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
The Curse of Dimensionality
The Incompetent Crew make terrible math puns. Special Guests: E.M. Buffington Works Cited Thumbs Up Fractal Burning Ship Fractal Math Songs Flatland: A Romance in Many Dimensions Flatland, short film Rudy Rucker, author Rudy Rucker, complete stories The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics The Dot and the Line, short film Asimov, The Feeling of Power The Feeling of Power If Magazine Ted Chiang Division by Zero The Aleph, Borges The Aleph, full story Mathematical Fiction The Fourth Dimension in Literature The Tesseract in Pop Culture Greg Egan Inside Out, The Shortcut Scene Radio Playlist Roads To Space Travel - New Mathematics Alt-J - Tessellate Lloyd SB - Hypercube Polyphonic Size - Logique Polygonale November Group - Flatland Serph - Flatland Danny Kaye - Square of the Hypotenuse Fenella - Triangular Journey Linda Perhacs - Parallelograms Modest Mouse - Never Ending Math Equation Sonnenstadt - Fractal Forest Colleen - Geometría del Universo Cuticle - Geometric Narrative Erik Hove Chamber Ensemble - Polygon Throwing Snow - Cantor's Dust (Part 2) Tortoise - Tesseract Datassette - Can You Smell Maths? Boards Of Canada - Music Is Math
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4 years ago
52 minutes 21 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
The Gods of Science
The Incompetent Crew find God. Works Cited A Canticle for Leibowitz The Sparrow Mary Doria Russell Pi The Abominable Dr. Phibes Radio Playlist Ezra Furman - And Maybe God Is a Train Bessie Jones with the Georgia Sea Island Singers -Moses Don't Get Lost Super Furry Animals - God! Show Me Magic Jerry Paper - My God Swan's Silvertone Singers - Jesus Is God's Atomic Bomb Bruce Haack - Stand Up Lazarus The Coup - The Gods of Science Data - Fallout David Byrne & St. Vincent - Lazarus The Daredevil Christopher Wright - Acceptable Loss Half-Handed Cloud - Disaster Will Come Upon You & You Will Not Know How To Conjure It Away Saheb Sarbib & Jorge Lima Barreto - A Canticle for Leibowitz Kinky - My God is So Quiet Lower Dens - Hand of God Stepannos Sunetzi - Sa e bann Astuats (It is God Himself) Jozef Van Wissem and Jim Jarmusch - He is Hanging by His Shiny Arms, His Heart an Open Wound with Love Dixie Hummingbirds - God's Got Your Number Marcus Alan Ward - God Does Not Play Dice With The Universe Sleater-Kinney - God Is a Number Clint Mansell - 2*π*r Basil Kirchin - Over The Rainbow Ty Citerman - Talmudic Breakbeat Laurine Frost - When God Devided By Zero
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4 years ago
47 minutes 45 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
Ghoul Tide
The Incompetent Crew celebrate the season of spooks. Special Guests: S.W. Raaka Works Cited Haunted Poe Halloween Playlist #1 Halloween Playlist #2 A Thank You Would Be Nice The Worst Witch Tetsuo The Iron Man Shinya Tsukamoto Long Live the New Flesh Videodrome Scanners Mindwarp House of Leaves Radio Playlist Restiform Bodies - Interactive Halloween Bear Chu Ishikawa - Mausoleum Nicolas Jaar - Specters Of The Future Tim Curry - Anything Can Happen On Halloween  North American Hallowe'en Prevention Initiative - Do They Know It's Hallowen? Lambert, Hendricks & Ross - Halloween Spooks The New Mayfair Dance Orchestra - The Haunted House  POLYSICS - 人生の灰 Arts The Beatdoctor - Ghost In The Machine Adrian Sandstrom & Henry Rodrick - Videodrome Tropical Trash - New Flesh Belbury Poly - A Warning Connections - Scanners Rhythmic Theory - When Scanners Collide Bachelorette - Mindwarp Louis Armstrong - Spooks! Cab Calloway & His Orchestra - The Nightmare Salvia Plath - House Of Leaves Notta Comet - House of Leaves, Mark Z. Danielewski Poe - 5&½ Minute Hallway Tropics - House Of Leaves Bessie Smith - Them's Graveyard Words Ray Oddis - Happy Ghoul Tide Jeff Richmond & Tracy Morgan - Werewolf Bar Mitzvah
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4 years ago
55 minutes 10 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
Fils de Lumière
The Incompetent Crew do some terrible French accents. Works Cited The Doors End of the Night La Voyage dans la lune by Air Fantastic Planet’s Film Score A Voyage to the Moon on YouTube Voyage to the Moon (1902) Alphaville (1965) Lem, Memoirs Found in a Bathtub Fantastic Planet La Jetée (1962) Radio Playlist DAT Politics - My Toshiba Is Alive Hermans Rocket - Space Woman Cecil Leuter - Pop Electronique No. 7 Alphaville - El Modelo de Pickman Karl Heinz Schäfer - Utopia (voc. Arabian) Working For a Nuclear Free City - Alphaville The High Dials - Leaving Alphaville Alain Goraguer - La Longue Marche-Valse Des Statues Vanishing Twin - Planète Sauvage Monade - Etoile Ange - Fils De Lumière Jean-Jacques Perrey & Pat Prilly - Les Mysteres Du Cosmos Françoise Hardy - Le martien Moodoïd - La Lune Iam - Planète Mars Arnaud Le Gouëfflec - Starouarz L'Impératrice - Balade fantôme Air - Cosmic Trip Zombie Zombie - Rocket #9 Chapelier fou - Insane Realms Cha Cha Guitri - Rue Jacques Tati
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5 years ago
44 minutes 20 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
Conjugated Realities
The Incompetent Crew get stuck in a time loop! Works Cited HG Wells The Time Machine George Pal The Time Machine (film) Time After Time Charles Yu How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe Bill and Ted Face the Music Time Travel The Real History of Science Fiction, Time Travel Libet’s Experiment Radio Playlist Here We Go Magic - Backwards Time Queen - ’39 Math The Band - Dinosaurs Were Made up by the CIA to Discourage Time Travel  H.P. Lovecraft - The Time Machine Uriah Heep - Traveller in Time DJ Spooky - Dance of the Morlocks Flying Lotus - Clock Catcher Myka 9 - Famous Future Time Travel Archie Pelago - Chronomancer Wax Machine - Time Machine Paddy Kingsland - Fourth Dimension (Radio 4) Built to Spill - Time Trap The Timelords - Doctorin' The Tardis Brian Hodgson - "The Invasion" (Serial VV): Cyberman Brought to Life Blouse - Time Travel Witch Prophet, Lido Pimienta - Time Traveler (feat. Lido Pimienta) The Dø - Miracles (Back In Time)  Velella Velella - Time Machine's A Bad Idea The Cleaners From Venus - Life In A Time Machine John Vanderslice - Time Travel Is Lonely Perseus Noble - Time Machine Vogue Dots - Temporal Suspension Yasunori Mitsuda - Corridor of Time
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5 years ago
48 minutes 45 seconds

Last Refuge of the Incompetent
The Incompetent Crew is joined by special guest Josh Olson to talk about famed SF author Harlan Ellison's collection of television criticism, The Glass Teat . Special Guest: Josh Olson Works Cited Harlan Ellison Ellison YouTube The Glass Teat Radio Playlist They Might Be Giants - Purple Toupee Tom Paxton - What Did You Learn In School Today Earle Hagen - The Mod Squad Richard Thompson - Harlan's Bounce Lizzy Mercier Descloux - Mission Impossible Three Dog Night - Dreaming Isn't Good For You Laura Nyro - Save The Country (Single Version) (Mono) Elyse - Simpleminded Harlequin Diana Ross & The Supremes - The Young Folks The Richard Davis Trio feat. Joe Beck & Jack DeJohnette - Agnewistic Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Ohio Frank Comstock - Adam-12 Beach Boys - Student Demonstration Time John Denver - The Ballad of Spiro Agnew Rangda - Spiro Agnew Pete Atkin - Driving Through Mythical America The Jazz Butcher - Harlan Foodman - The end of TV