{"id":4924,"date":"2010-11-04T09:14:36","date_gmt":"2010-11-04T17:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/?p=4924"},"modified":"2010-11-18T09:30:48","modified_gmt":"2010-11-18T17:30:48","slug":"ggg-episode-24-charles-yu-author-of-how-to-live-safely-in-a-science-fiction-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/news\/ggg-episode-24-charles-yu-author-of-how-to-live-safely-in-a-science-fiction-universe\/","title":{"rendered":"GGG | Episode 24 – Charles Yu, author of HOW TO LIVE SAFELY IN A SCIENCE FICTION UNIVERSE"},"content":{"rendered":"\"Geek's<\/a>\n

Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy<\/strong> is hosted by io9<\/a>, and this episode features an interview with Charles Yu, author of How to Live Safely in a Science Fiction Universe<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Episode #24 — Charles Yu<\/h3>\n\"How<\/a>\n

Charles Yu, author of How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe, joins us this week on io9’s Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy podcast to discuss time travel and parallel universes. Plus, what’s the best time travel story ever?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Some of my favourite snippets from the show notes:<\/p>\n

3:25 What books inspired Yu to become a writer? They include Asimov’s Foundation series and Piers Anthony’s Incarnations of Immortality<\/p>\n

8:48 The rules of time travel in How to Live Safely in a Science Fiction Universe<\/p>\n

10:35 The setting in How to Live Safely in a Science Fiction Universe<\/p>\n

28:20 What makes a time travel story believable?<\/p>\n

36:25 Dave explains how to meet a time traveler!<\/p>\n

43:43 Have you ever run into a time traveler? Is so, email us at geeksgalaxy@gmail.com<\/p>\n

49:34 Flux Capacitors! Find out if Dave was able to convince his dad to build one.<\/p>\n

58:15 John doesn’t think they don’t use cassette tapes in the future<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

So head on over and listen to Episode #24 of Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy<\/a><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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