Time to delve into the realm of robots! Our discussion ignited with a Micro SF quote, which segued into a broader conversation about AI and its implications in our current world.
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Time to delve into the realm of robots! Our discussion ignited with a Micro SF quote, which segued into a broader conversation about AI and its implications in our current world.
Listen NowLet’s delve into Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse! In the midst of Will’s and my exuberant praise for the film’s excellence, we explore ethical conundrums such as the clash between Miguel and Miles, the film’s handling of representation, and the extensive comic book connections that enrich the movie. For further comic book commentary, listen to his podcast, Hype…
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Listen NowMy partner and I played through The Last of Us Part II, and Danielle and Matthew joined me to discuss the profound ethical questions the story raises. We’ve detailed the issues and story for anyone to follow along, but be warned: this conversation contains spoilers!
Listen NowThe TV show Severance presents a provocative premise: the ability to switch off your work self from your personal self, creating a distinct identity solely for the office. Would you opt for such a separation if you had the choice? And if so, would this work-specific persona have its own autonomy and rights? Can consciousness truly be severed from the body?
Rob McKenzie joins the conversation to unravel these philosophical and ethical questions posed by the show. Whether you’re new to Severance or have revisited the series multiple times, this episode offers a thorough walk-through designed to enlighten both first-time viewers and seasoned fans.
Listen NowBecky Allen dropped in to discuss the intricacies and developments of Shadow and Bone Season 2!
Listen NowProf. Dr. Mr. (not a Rev.) Matthew Kapell joins me to dive into some of the larger issues in this show and its connected video game. We’ll talk about the big ethical choices at the end of the story, zombies vs vampires, why Americans in particular are so drawn to dystopian stories, and more!
Listen NowJoining me for a deep dive into HBO’s The Last of Us are Danielle and Erin, as we dissect the pivotal choices made by the characters and examine the series’ (and game’s) impact on our understanding of heroism and villainy. We’ll also offer some bonus musings on Pedro Pascal and explore the fan-driven notion of “thirst.”
Listen NowComics aficionado extraordinaire Jess Plummer graces us with her presence to discuss DC’s ambitious new lineup of TV shows and movies.
Listen NowDanielle and Erin rejoin me to delve into the harrowing world of The Last of Us, discussing both the HBO series’ first four episodes and the corresponding sections of the video game.
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