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Technology promises to save humanity. How's that working out? In this comedy-science podcast, comedy legends Richard Ayoade (determinedly pessimistic) and Warwick Davis (inexplicably cheerful) venture beneath Audible HQ to the Future Tense lab, fully equipped to interrogate the future we're all being told to look forward to.

Brought to you by Penguin. *NARRATED BY BBC RADIO 1 PRESENTER, GREG JAMES* A brilliantly warm-hearted celebration of the lost art of having fun When Greg James was ten years old, his nylon shell suit-clad idols the Chuckle Brothers ('to me, to you') signed an autograph (from them, to him) with...

Created by The Meteor, In Love and Struggle, Vol. 3 brings together a group of visionary Black women and nonbinary people for a series of unforgettable evenings filled with storytelling, music, comedy, and monologues. This year’s theme is inspired by science-fiction writer Octavia Butler and other futurists, featuring an outstanding, eclectic, wildly creative cast.

In How Star Wars Conquered the Universe, veteran journalist Chris Taylor traces the series from the difficult birth of the original film through its sequels, the franchise’s death and rebirth, the prequels, and the preparations for a new trilogy. Taylor provides portraits of the friends, writers, artists, producers, and marketers who labored behind the scenes to turn Lucas’s idea into a legend.

The Future Anthology is exactly what you think it is and more. Broken Arts brand is highly emotive, thoughtful cinematic audio drama and features emerging writers alongside professional and emerging performers. You'll want to sit back and listen and let yourself drift away into the future.

Sir Mark Tully was the BBC’s Foreign Correspondent in India from 1972 to 1994. He has become familiar to listeners around the world for his incisive and thought-provoking reports. On this special recording, he looks back at a career that coincided with a remarkable period in Indian history...

'An encyclopaedia into the world of dance'. Host Ian Banham is joined by some incredible world renowned guests from the dance and creative industry discussing stories, tips, tricks and lots of gossip along the way.

In this intensive, intimate, and anything-but-glamorous behind-the-scenes account, film insider and cinephile Paul M. Sammon explores how Ridley Scott used his creative genius to transform the work of science fiction's most uncompromising author into a critical sensation, a commercial success, and a cult classic that would reinvent the genre.

ENDLICH: ES LEBE CAPTAIN FUTURE, das Sachbuch zum Kult, als Hörbuch! Gelesen von Stefan Wendorf (Es lebe Star Trek) Vor vier Jahrzehnten machte sich "Captain Future" in seinem Überlichtraumschiff Comet in Deutschland auf den Weg, um die Galaxie vor machtgierigen Verbrechern und den Feinden der Freiheit zu schützen. Doch gibt es keinen Captain ohne Crew! So waren das lebende Gehirn, Professor Simon Wright und die Androiden Otto und Grag mit ihren niedlichen außerirdischen Haustieren Yiek und Oak stets mit an Bord.

Former physicist Andrew Maynard threads together his love of science-fiction movies with his expertise on emerging technologies to engage, entertain, and make you think about the relationship between technology and society. Through the imagination and creativity of science-fiction movies, Maynard introduces listeners to the profound capabilities presented by new and emerging technologies, and the complex personal and societal challenges they present.

In the past decade, Hollywood has endured a cataclysm on a par with the end of silent film and the demise of the studio system. Stars and directors have seen their power dwindle, while writers and producers lift their best techniques from TV, comic books, and the toy biz. The future of Hollywood is being written by powerful corporate brands like Marvel, Amazon, Netflix, and Lego, as well as censors in China. Ben Fritz chronicles this dramatic shakeup with unmatched skill, bringing equal fluency to both the financial and entertainment aspects of Hollywood.

First broadcast (with the aid of a crystal ball) in summer 1994, the Sony Award-winning show returns for a second series starring the ‘Godfather of Radio 4’, Brian Perkins, and Spitting Image impressionist Kate Robbins. This time, they turn their comic gaze on six roller-coaster years from the 21st Century: 2001, 2005, 2010, 2021, 2025 and 2099.

Conversations with top street dancers hosted by photographer John Nyboer at his Los Angeles studio. Explore the stories, history, and styles behind the world’s largest arts movement, and view spontaneous drum and dance performances. Let's get into The Real Future!

Benvenuti a "SMELT MORROW", il podcast dove l'arte, la tecnologia e la creatività si incontrano per creare qualcosa di nuovo e sorprendente. Con il tuo ospite Corky Marcello Veggiani come guida, esploreremo l'intersezione tra queste due aree, scoprendo come la tecnologia stia cambiando il modo in cui l'arte viene creata e consumata, e come la creatività possa essere utilizzata per risolvere problemi e creare opportunità. In ogni episodio, incontreremo creativi e innovatori di ogni tipo, dalla musica alla moda, dal cinema alla tecnologia, e ci immergeremo nel loro processo creativo e nelle ...

The history of the films, cartoons, toys, and more: The Back to the Future series is a timeless collection that is greatly revered by all audiences. The beauty of this audiobook by Brad Gilmore is that it doesn't present the history of the film as textbook information. Gilmore discusses these films from a place of passion and so effectively reveals how the history behind the movies is just as engaging as the films themselves.

Vince Ebert wagt einen Blick in die Zukunft: Big Data, selbstfahrende Autos, Fleisch aus dem Reagenzglas und Berufsaussichten im Odenwald. Wie werden wir in 20 Jahren leben? Wird uns Youtube mit Katzenvideos in den Wahnsinn treiben? Wann endlich kommt die Frauenquote im Vatikan? Vielen macht die Zukunft Angst. Aber möglicherweise ist die Welt von morgen eine bessere als die von heute.

In this brand-new memoir, Rylan invites us deeper into his world to reflect on all the things he's learnt from a decade in the limelight, whilst also pulling back the curtain on his personal journey. Covering everything from fame and celebrity to mental health and identity, family and relationships to his love of reality TV, he recounts his life lessons with humour, candour and a huge amount of heart. From the moments that have shaped him to the mistakes that have made him, and the unusual pastimes that have obsessed him along the way.

Interviews, artist talks, audio walks, workshops, and sonic artworks turning toward planetary conditions of crisis and uncertainty with all of our creative capacities. livablefutures.substack.com

Welcome to Artistic Futures, a podcast designed for anyone contemplating a career in the wonderful world of Opera. You will meet a range of artists who will share their passion and tell you more about their artistic journeys. It will also be full of useful tips and advice for the next generation of performers and creators.

UN PODCAST PARA EL CAFÉ es un segmento de tertulia que busca hablar de temas importantes que no encajan en una entrevista y son de tipo filosófico, cultural, del diario vivir y repercute de alguna u otra forma en nuestras vidas. Un emprendimiento de Radio Futuro Internacional.