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Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang

Lore Party Media

Science Fiction Book Club is a podcast for bookworms and stargazers. In every episode, hosts Abu and Obssa dive into the pages of their favorite science fiction novels to break down the big ideas and ask the nerdy questions. This isn"t just a generic book review podcast – it"s a show made for and with a community of passionate sci-fi fans. So join the club, and get reading! New episodes every other Thursday.

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39:00

Severance Season 2 (Episodes 1-5)

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2025/02/27

In this bonus episode, Abu and Obssa take the elevator down to the severed floor to share their thoughts on the brilliant first five episodes of Severance season two.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Subscribe on YouTube to watch the video version of this episode Check our Season 2 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Learn more about your

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66:02

A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers (ch. 5-8)

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2025/02/20

Abu and Obssa complete their read-through of A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers. They explore the balance between work and rest, and unpack the philosophy of post-humanism.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Subscribe on YouTube to watch the video version of this episode Check our Season 2 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Learn

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58:07

A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers (ch. 1-4)

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2025/02/06

Abu and Obssa begin their read-through of A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers. They explore the origins of the book's publication and debate the merits of a utopian society.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Subscribe on YouTube to watch the video version of this episode Check our Season 2 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Learn

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41:28

Silo Season 2 Review

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2025/01/23

Abu and Obssa share their thoughts on the second season of Silo on Apple TV+.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Subscribe on YouTube to watch the video version of this episode Check our Season 2 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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68:48

Wool by Hugh Howey (ch. 53-82)

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/12/26

Abu and Obssa complete their read through of Wool by Hugh Howey. They explore the importance of remembering our history and the debate at the heart of this novel between security and freedom.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Subscribe on YouTube to watch the video version of this episode Check our Season 2 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions:

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26:41

Silo S2E2: Order

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/11/22

Abu and Obssa share their thoughts on the second episode of the new season of Silo.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Subscribe on YouTube to watch the video version of this episode Check our Season 2 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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81:18

Wool by Hugh Howey (ch. 18-52)

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/11/21

Abu and Obssa continue their read through of Wool by Hugh Howey. They explore the intentional socioeconomic divide in the silo and the constant tension between chaos and control in this society.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Subscribe on YouTube to watch the video version of this episode Check our Season 2 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions:

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19:25

Silo S2E1: The Engineer

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/11/15

Abu and Obssa share their thoughts on the first episode of the new season of Silo and gush about the incredible performance by Rebecca Ferguson.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Subscribe on YouTube to watch the video version of this episode Check our Season 2 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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64:48

Wool by Hugh Howey (ch. 1-17)

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/10/31

Abu and Obssa begin their read through of Wool by Hugh Howey. They explore the history of the book's publication and compare the novel to the incredible Apple TV+ adaptation.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Subscribe on YouTube to watch the video version of this episode Check our Season 2 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Learn more

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46:05

Silo Season 1 Review

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/10/03

Abu and Obssa kick off the second season of Science Fiction Book Club with their review of Silo Season 1 on Apple TV+. This show is an adaptation of Wool by Hugh Howey, the first book we'll be reading on this season of the podcast! We'll also be covering Silo Season 2 when it premieres November 15.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going with fellow readers and sci-fi fans Check our Season 2 Schedule to keep up with the reading

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6:44

Season 2 Announcement

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/09/05

Abu and Obssa will return on October 3 to cover three more great sci-fi books! Join us as we dive deep into Wool, A Psalm for the Wild Built, and Parable of the Sower, as well as the Apple TV+ adaptation Silo. Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Check our Season 2 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Subscribe on YouTube to watch video versions of select episodes Email us your thoughts and questions:

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67:40

All Systems Red by Martha Wells (ch. 5-8)

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/08/01

Abu and Obssa complete their read through of All Systems Red by Martha Wells. They explore the misguided kindness of Dr. Mensa and the question of how to determine sentience.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials and help us decide what books we should cover in Season 2! Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Check our Season 1 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Learn more about

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59:25

All Systems Red by Martha Wells (ch 1-4)

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/07/11

Abu and Obssa begin their read through of All Systems Red by Martha Wells. They explore the history of the book's publication and gush about the absolutely lovable Murderbot.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials and help us decide what books we should cover in Season 2! Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Check our Season 1 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Learn more about

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26:41

Night's Slow Poison by Ann Leckie

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/07/04

Abu and Obssa read a short story that takes place in the Imperial Radch Universe from the short story collection Lake of Souls by Ann Leckie.You can read the short story for free here: https://reactormag.com/nights-slow-poison-ann-leckie/ Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Check our Season 1 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Learn more

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56:16

Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie (ch. 17-23)

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/06/27

Abu and Obssa complete their read through of Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie. They discuss the explosive conclusion to Breq's mission and explore the larger themes of power and status.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Check our Season 1 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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53:53

Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie (ch. 9-16)

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/06/13

Abu and Obssa continue their read through of Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie. They explore the huge revelations about the Lord of the Radch and the reality of how ancillaries are created.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Check our Season 1 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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49:07

Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie (ch. 1-8)

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/05/30

Abu and Obssa begin their read through of Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie. They explore the history of the book's publication and the broad themes of imperialism and gender.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Check our Season 1 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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25:53

The Wandering Earth by Liu Cixin

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/05/16

In this bonus episode, Abu and Obssa explore Liu Cixin's wildly imaginative short story The Wandering Earth. Thank you to TheBrandalorian in Discord for the great suggestion!Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Check our Season 1 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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61:28

The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin (ch. 27-35)

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/05/09

Abu and Obssa complete their read through of The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin. They explore Trisolaran physiology and culture and the impact of science fiction stories on our understanding of ourselves. Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Check our Season 1 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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35:26

What Critics and Fans Thought of Netflix’s 3 Body...

Science Fiction Book Club: Ted Chiang ·

2024/05/02

In this bonus episode, Abu and Obssa share what you had to say about Netflix's 3 Body Problem and chat with Zach Kram from The Ringer about his love of both the show and original books.Join our Patreon for bonus content and helpful reading materials Join our Discord to keep the conversation going Check our Season 1 Schedule to keep up with the reading assignments Email us your thoughts and questions: scifibookclubpod@loreparty.com Follow Zach on Twitter and read his review of 3 Body Problem on The

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