Posts Tagged ‘story’

17 – Lights Out

Friday, May 1st, 2009

This weeks installment of Sci Phi Journal is a story called Lights Out by Thomas Canfield and is read by Daniel Lewis of AreYouJustWatching.com and theRamenNoodle.com

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Lights Out is available in a number of formats, so choose the one that works best for you. They are all licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Lights Out, MP3 Version

Lights Out, HTML Version

Lights Out, Palm Reader Version

Lights Out, PDF Version

Lights Out, Plain Text Version

Lights Out, Mobipocket

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I don’t have a website for Thomas, but if you wish to contact him I can pass on a message.

Are You Just Watching Daniel’s Podcast

The Ramen Noodle, Daniel’s other podcast

Questions

  1. Are you familiar with Panspermia ?
  2. How could we tell if life was seeded ?
  3. Is anybody else reminded of certain white mice ?
  4. Is this a good test for compassion ?

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14 – Relearning Touch

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

This weeks installment of Sci Phi Journal is a story called Relearning Touch by up and coming author Melvin Cartegena, and it is read by podiobooks author Arlene Radasky.

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Relearning Touch is available in a number of formats, so choose the one that works best for you. They are all licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Relearning Touch, MP3 Version

Colonel Spitfire and the 7th Brigade, HTML Version

Relearning Touch, Palm Reader Version

Relearning Touch, PDF Version

Relearning Touch, Plain Text Version

Questions for Reflection

  1. What would it be like to exist disembodied in this fashion ?
  2. Is it desirable ?
  3. Would this count as a soul ?

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Arlene’s website, including her writings and free audiobooks

I can’t find a webpage for Melvin, but if you want to get in contact with him please email me and i’ll forward it to him.

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8 – Requiem for a Silent Planet

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

This weeks installment of Sci Phi Journal is the wonderful story, Requiem for a Silent Planet by Aussie author Stephen Dedman. It is read by the wonderful voice of TD-0013

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Requiem for a Silent Planet is available in a number of formats, so choose the one that works best for you. They are all licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Requiem for a Silent Planet, MP3 Version

Requiem for a Silent Planet, HTML Version

Requiem for a Silent Planet, Palm Reader Version

Requiem for a Silent Planet, PDF Version

Requiem for a Silent Planet, Plain Text Version

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Stephen’s Website

A Different Point of View, TD0013’s website

Questions for Reflection

  1. Does anything matter more than survival – and if so, what, and why?
  2. If we had to make a choice, what should we save: human lives, or human thought (genes or memes)?
  3. Can we make an afterlife in the form of a virtual reality? Should we?

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4 – PIONeers

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

Welcome to installment four of Sci Phi Journal. This week we have a story by Karl Johanson called PIONeers. Karl is an author from Victoria, British Columbia in Canada. I hope you enjoy his short story and it gives you something to think about.

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PIONeers is available in a number of formats, so choose the one that works best for you. They are all licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

PIONeers, MP3 Version

PIONeers, HTML Version

PIONeers, Palm Reader Version

PIONeers, PDF Version

PIONeers, Plain Text Version

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Karl’s website

Questions for Reflection

  1. What would it be like if reality was able to be influenced like this ?
  2. How could we know if it was ?
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3 – Oracle in the Red Limousine

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Welcome to installment three of Sci Phi Journal. This week we have a story by Geoffrey Maloney called The Oracle in the Red Limousine ready by Nathan Lowell. Geoffrey is an Australian author who has had all sorts of stuff published and I’ll be bringing you some more of his work in the future. Nathan Lowell is the author of numerous books including the Golden Age of the Solar Clipper Series

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Oracle in the Red Limousine is available in a number of formats, so choose the one that works best for you. They are all licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Oracle in the Red Limousine, MP3 Version

Oracle in the Red Limousine, HTML Version

Oracle in the Red Limousine, Palm Reader Version

Oracle in the Red Limousine, PDF Version

Oracle in the Red Limousine, Plain Text Version

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The Trader’s Diary Nathan’s home web site

Podiobooks.com where Nathan’s novels can be found

Questions for Reflection

  1. Is the idea of fate relevant to the modern world ?
  2. Oracles has passed into History, but Fortune Teller, Psychics and others are still around. What is this fascination we have with knowing the future ?
  3. If you know the future can you avoid your fate ?
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