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Badge of Infamy (version 2)

Badge of Infamy (version 2)

Written by: Lester del Rey
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Explore the intricate interplay of ethics, survival, and societal norms in "Badge of Infamy (version 2)," a podcast that delves into the consequences of defiance against oppressive systems. Set against the backdrop of a future where medical regulations dictate the limits of compassion, each episode presents a new complete audiobook that challenges listeners to confront the moral dilemmas faced by those who dare to break the rules for the greater good. This rotating collection highlights the resilience of the human spirit in the face of bureaucratic inertia, as characters navigate treacherous landscapes—both literal and metaphorical—in their quest for truth and justice. With stories that evoke a sense of urgency and the struggle for integrity, listeners are invited to discover a new book with every episode, expanding their understanding of what it means to be a pariah in a world that often prioritizes conformity over compassion. Join us in this exploration of courage, innovation, and the fight against systemic oppression.Copyright Science Fiction Genre Art Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
Episodes
  • War of the Worlds (Version 3)-H. G. Wells
    Aug 26 2026
    Set in the early 22nd century: Dr. Daniel Feldman, stripped of rank and status and named pariah for violating Medical Lobby rules, stows away on a spaceship and flees to Mars Colony. There, while essentially practicing medicine without a license, he stumbles upon a plague organism indigenous to Mars, that threatens the whole colony and potentially the human race. Performing research to identify a cure, (also in gross violation of Medical Lobby rules) he must risk his life to buck the entrenched bureaucracy, bent on sweeping the whole matter under the rug in the name of political expediency. - Summary by Thomas Rose
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    6 hrs and 55 mins
  • Badge of Infamy-Lester del Rey
    Aug 25 2026
    Set in the early 22nd century: Dr. Daniel Feldman, stripped of rank and status and named pariah for violating Medical Lobby rules, stows away on a spaceship and flees to Mars Colony. There, while essentially practicing medicine without a license, he stumbles upon a plague organism indigenous to Mars, that threatens the whole colony and potentially the human race. Performing research to identify a cure, (also in gross violation of Medical Lobby rules) he must risk his life to buck the entrenched bureaucracy, bent on sweeping the whole matter under the rug in the name of political expediency. - Summary by Thomas Rose
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    3 hrs and 19 mins
  • Highest Treason-Randall Garrett
    Aug 24 2026
    Set in the early 22nd century: Dr. Daniel Feldman, stripped of rank and status and named pariah for violating Medical Lobby rules, stows away on a spaceship and flees to Mars Colony. There, while essentially practicing medicine without a license, he stumbles upon a plague organism indigenous to Mars, that threatens the whole colony and potentially the human race. Performing research to identify a cure, (also in gross violation of Medical Lobby rules) he must risk his life to buck the entrenched bureaucracy, bent on sweeping the whole matter under the rug in the name of political expediency. - Summary by Thomas Rose
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    2 hrs and 31 mins
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