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	Podcast:		Super Fantastic Nerd Hour!
	Episode:		Episode 8: Singularity & Co. Bookstore, Kirk VS. Picard, Top 5 SciFi Books for Newbies
	Category:		Games & Hobbies
	Duration:		00:47:02
	Publish Date:		2014-03-10 00:44:43
	Description:		Cici James at Singularity & Co. Photo by Bill Wadman. Save the scifi! The Super Fantastic Nerd Hour visits the Singularity & Co bookstore for a conversation with its cofounder Cici James. We discuss Singularity's origins, how its mission to save out of print science fiction stories got started, the community that has developed around this project, and the current state of science fiction. In the INFINITE CROSSOVER CHAMBER, who's a better bookseller - Captain Kirk or Captain Picard? Cici shares her top 5 science fiction books for those new to the genre. Download MP3 Subscribe in iTunes Show Notes 0:00 - 25:39: Singularity & Co. 25:40 - 31:59: Cici James's geek origin story. 32:00 - 34:41: Top 5 science fiction books for newbies 34:42 - 36:36: INFINITE CROSSOVER CHAMBER - Captain James T. Kirk VS. Captain Jean-Luc Picard. 36:37 - 47:02: The current state of science fiction. Links Singularity & Co.: Preserving the Future From the Past Singularity & Co.'s original Kickstarter The Brooklyn Law Incubator & Policy (“BLIP”) Clinic Richard C. Meredith, author of The Sky is Filled With Ships Ryan Britt of I, Reader Twenty Sided Store Tom Cruise & Will Smith look the same in every movie poster Guardians of the Galaxy trailer Star Trek Into Darkness is cool and relevant, so stop complaining Trekkies Top 5 Science Fiction Books for Newbies Time and Again, Jack Finney The Forever War, Joe Haldeman A Wrinkle in Time, Madeleine L'Engle The Giver, Lois Lowry The White Mountains (The Tripods), John Christopher
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