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Lucian's True History

Lucian's True History

Written by: Lucian of Samosata
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Embark on a journey through the cosmos and beyond, inspired by the imaginative themes of Lucian's True History. This podcast delves into the realms of science fiction and fantasy, where space travel, celestial civilizations, and encounters with the divine unfold in rich narrative tapestries. Each episode presents a new complete audiobook, inviting listeners to explore the satirical and fantastical elements that challenge the boundaries of reality and human experience. The collection showcases a variety of unique explorations that weave together the absurdity of ancient tales with the possibilities of the universe, offering a fresh perspective on age-old questions about existence, belief, and the nature of truth. Discover a new book with every episode, and let your imagination soar as you traverse through time and space in this captivating audio adventure.Copyright Satire Genre Art Social Sciences World
Episodes
  • Scanners Live In Vain-Cordwainer Smith

    Scanners Live In Vain-Cordwainer Smith
    Aug 27 2026
    One of the earliest works of science-fiction (nearly 2,000 years old). It has space travel (including war in space), lunar civilization, and aliens, along with more fantasy elements, such as the afterlife and Greek gods. A satire on contemporary tall tales. - Summary by Terry Kroenung
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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Arqtiq A Study of the Marvels at the North Pole-Anna Adolph

    Arqtiq A Study of the Marvels at the North Pole-Anna Adolph
    Aug 26 2026
    One of the earliest works of science-fiction (nearly 2,000 years old). It has space travel (including war in space), lunar civilization, and aliens, along with more fantasy elements, such as the afterlife and Greek gods. A satire on contemporary tall tales. - Summary by Terry Kroenung
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    4 hrs and 2 mins
  • Five Stages of Greek Religion-Gilbert Murray

    Five Stages of Greek Religion-Gilbert Murray
    Aug 25 2026
    One of the earliest works of science-fiction (nearly 2,000 years old). It has space travel (including war in space), lunar civilization, and aliens, along with more fantasy elements, such as the afterlife and Greek gods. A satire on contemporary tall tales. - Summary by Terry Kroenung
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    6 hrs and 41 mins
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