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Scientist Charles Neumann loses a leg in an industrial accident. It's not a tragedy. It's an opportunity. Charlie always thought his body could be better. He begins to explore a few ideas. To build parts. Better parts. Prosthetist Lola Shanks loves a good artificial limb. In Charlie, she sees a...

Raw First-Person Sci-Fi Audiobooks & Short Stories: Near-Future to Deep SpaceThis podcast is an experiment in storytelling. You will hear thought experiments delivered as intimate, first-person confessions. From the immediate consequences of biotech and AI to the isolation of deep-space travel, these aren't heroic space operas. They are the black-box recordings, the distress signals, and the secret diary entries of people living on the bleeding edge of tomorrow.So if you're ready to explore the beautiful mess that is our future, follow this podcast and join the experiment.Thanks for listening,...

Novelist, playwright and screenwriter James Follett wrote over 25 novels, more than 50 radio dramas and numerous TV scripts, including several episodes of Blake’s 7. He was one of the most borrowed authors in UK libraries, and his works have been translated into over a dozen languages. This anthology includes his finest radio plays and series – including many that have never previously been available before. Framing the collection is the special BBC7 programme Men, Martians and Machines, in which Follett himself introduces us to several of his most popular pieces.

Penguin Classics presents H. G. Wells' The Time Machine, adapted for audio and now available as a digital download as part of the Penguin English Library series. Read by the actor Brian Cox. 'Great shapes like big machines rose out of the dimness, and cast grotesque black shadows, in which dim...

Thought experiments about the far future, delivered as raw, thought-provoking, first-person storiesNew Episodes Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday.This podcast is an experiment in storytelling. What you'll hear are AI-driven thought experiments about the far future, delivered as raw, scientifically-grounded, first-person stories. What happens when humanity stretches too far into the dark?Amazing Sci-Fi moves beyond the near future to explore the deep consequences of interstellar travel, deep-space colonization, and contact with the unknown.These are not heroic space operas; they are the ...

In addition to these classic novels, the sents a captivating anthology of novels and stories from the visionary author. Renowned as one of the pioneers of science fiction, Wells's works continue to enthrall readers with their imaginative storytelling and thought-provoking themes. At the forefront of this anthology are some of Wells's most iconic works, including The Time Machine, a groundbreaking tale of time travel and its consequences, and The War of the Worlds, a gripping account of a Martian invasion that brings humanity to the brink of extinction.

The HG Wells Collection includes 4 of Wells' most beloved novels: The Time Machine, The Island of Dr Moreau, The Invisible Man, and The War of the Worlds. All read by the new voice of H.G. Wells, Malk Williams, this collection is the perfect opportunity to delve into some of Wells' most formative and iconic writings.