Space Planet

They say belief can be as intoxicating as any drug. If that’s true, can one really quit cold turkey? And if so, there’s no colder turkey than one floating in the vacuum of space. Two stars, their names pragmatism and idealism, are separated by light-years, a gap that can be crossed easily with the hyperdrive called fanaticism. In this original story by John Shanks, a pair of missionaries knocks on one last door.

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Have you ever felt trapped? To what lengths would you go to escape? Aboard a generation ship coasting through space, alone for light-years in every direction, an irrevocable decision has been made.

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In this episode, author Patricia Gilliam takes us into the far unknown, to an unnamed planet where two very different  species meet for the first time. However, this first contact turns out unlike most, and our two aliens discover how different they really are.

This episode contains sound effects from Freesound.org:

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The line between property and personhood has been a struggle throughout all of human history. But what will that line look like next Sunday, A.D.? And what will the ramifications be for crossing it? In this episode, writer Ashley Briggs poses these questions to two brothers in a roadside diner.

This episode contains sound effects from Freesound.org:

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