Beyond Fiction | S1E02 | Simon (SG) Bell | Who Writes the Future?
What if our fear of AI is helping create the AI we fear?What stories are we telling about the future — and could those stories help create the very future we expect? Professor Simon Bell has spent a c...
18 Sep 1h 44min
92. Dark Futures, Human Trafficking, and the Fight for Survival, with Charles R. Cooke
What if the greatest threat to society isn't the darkness beneath it, but our unwillingness to look?In this episode of Alternate Futures, I talk with author Charles R. Cooke about Orphans of the Sea, ...
11 Sep 1h 21min
91. Superheroes, Supervillains, and Modern Mythology, with Antoine Monks
What if superheroes aren't simply escapist entertainment, but modern mythology that reveals how we think about power, morality, and the society around us?In this episode of Alternate Futures, I talk w...
28 Aug 1h 17min
90. Werewolves, Music, and the Beast Within, with Rick London
What if becoming a monster didn’t mean losing your humanity—but discovering what really keeps you human?In this episode of Alternate Futures, I sit down with debut author Rick London to explore The Da...
12 Aug 1h 12min
89. Technology and Ethics, Parallel Worlds, and Human Creativity, with Kestral Gaian
What if becoming more human is the real challenge of the technological age?In this episode of Alternate Futures, Kestral Gaian and I explore the intersection of science fiction, software, ethics and i...
30 Jul 1h 27min
88. Artificial Intelligence, Corporate Power, and Cognitive Surrender, with JP Prince
What if the real cyberpunk dystopia isn't waiting for us in the future—but is already taking shape today?In this episode of the Alternate Futures Podcast, I sit down with debut science fiction author ...
16 Jul 1h 23min
Beyond Fiction | S1E1 | Jens Martin Skibsted | Designing the Future
What if the future of our cities isn't flying cars—but better bicycles?In the very first episode of the Alternate Futures: Beyond Fiction series, I sit down with designer, entrepreneur, and future thi...
7 Jul 1h 39min
87. Doomsday Prophets, Curious Inventors, and Dangerous Technologies, with Wayne Faust
What if the street corner doomsayers turned out to be right?Author and musician Wayne Faust and I explore the ideas behind his Calek's Tale trilogy—a compelling blend of post-apocalyptic science ficti...
12 Jun 1h 17min
