TWS178: Not Quite Dead Yet (But Almost)
CQ: With the growth of telecommunications and the rising price of fuel, will Asimov’s fictional vision of a society where people travel almost never at all in person come to be? Or will it be the convention-style or “big-trip” travel style, where you travel rarely but it’s a really big thing?
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On the show this week:
- Front Page
- Organ Grounder
- Slight Unseen
- You Only Think You Thought That
- Extras
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Show Notes for TWS107: Is There No Eye In Truth?
On the show this week:
- Belief It Or Not!?!
- Bio-licious!
- By Any Other Name (It Still Has Thorns)
- Offal (But not that bad!) (EXTRA)
This week’s Challenge Question:
Should alternative, “fringe” ideas ever be covered seriously by mainstream media — or are they just “slow news day” items?
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