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Two Chairs Talking

Two Chairs Talking

Written by: Grigg & Middlemiss
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 Two ex-chairmen of the World SF Convention talk about books, movies, science fiction fandom, and much else.Copyright 2021-2024 David Grigg and Perry Middlemiss. All rights reserved. Art Science Fiction Social Sciences
Episodes
  • The Books! The Books!

    The Books! The Books!
    Jan 22 2025
    Season 2, Episode 1: David and Perry discuss the books they read during 2024 and give lists of their best five in each category. Plus their most disappointing read of the year.
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    2 hrs and 28 mins
  • Episode 102: Fanzines, the State of the Art

    Episode 102: Fanzines, the State of the Art
    Jul 22 2024
    In this special episode, Perry hosts a discussion panel at Conflux, a science fiction convention held in Canberra in October 2023. The topic was "Fanzines: the State of the Art". Introduction (01:10) Panel discussion (59:21) Windup (00:20)
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Episode 101: The best SF novels of the 1960s

    Episode 101: The best SF novels of the 1960s
    Jun 22 2024
    In this special episode, David and Perry give a talk at the Nova Mob about the SF novels of the 1960s. To decide on the best, we treat the exercise as a draft, each of us picking a title in turn in order to try to get the best "team". Who will win? Meeting starts (00:45) Introduction to the draft (01:53) Why the 1960s? (02:02) Perry's first pick (02:45) David's first pick (02:24) Perry's second pick (02:24) David's second pick (03:04) Perry's third pick (02:40) David's third pick (03:41) Perry's fourth pick (02:00) David's fourth pick (02:47) Perry's fifth pick (03:38) David's fifth pick (03:24) Perry's sixth pick (04:37) David's sixth pick (03:34) Possibles and reserves (03:24) Voting (08:56) Results of voting (00:24) Discussion (10:19) Windup (54:20)
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    1 hr and 6 mins
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