Starship Alexandria

Emma Newman and Adrian Tchaikovsky

The Sci-fi and Fantasy podcast from the best of futures! In this future, humanity has solved its problems and is now sending spaceships from Earth, not in a desperate attempt to escape the apocalypse but because we can do so in a spirit of hope and exploration. As a part of the Starship Alexandria Project, the far-future analogues of 21st century authors Emma Newman and Adrian Tchaikovsky have been tasked to make recommendations from the ship's vast library of creative works based on the preferences of our 21st century counterparts. Each of us will take it in turns to nominate...

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Starship Alexandria

Episodes (40)

Jul 11th Episode 15 - Do You Dream of Terra-Two?
Jun 9th Episode 14 - Piranesi
May 9th Episode 13 - Tales From Outer Suburbia

Starship Alexandria

Jul 11, 2026
2¾ hours
60 MB

For our July 2026 episode of Starship Alexandria Emma puts forward the book Do you Dream of Terra-Two? by Temi Oh for Adrian's consideration. We talk about spoilers in this, and despite my initial lukewarm thoughts about spoilers for this book, there are definitely some moments that are better raw, so do take this as a note that there's something to be gained by reading ahead of the 'cast. Other talking points: The Science of Spoilers British alt space history When you call your spaceship "Damocles" Everyone Hates Harry ...

Starship Alexandria

Episode 15 - Do You Dream of Terra-Two?

Emma Newman and Adrian Tchaikovsky

00:00 -01:20:59