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io9’s Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy Podcast Interviews Paolo Bacigalupi

December 9, 2010 by David Barr Kirtley 1 Comment

Here’s a polished-up version of Episode 2 of Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy. In this episode we interview Paolo Bacigalupi about global warming and young adult fiction, and John and I discuss the role of fantasy & science fiction in the classroom.

io9's geek's guide to the galaxy podcast interview paolo bacigalupi

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  1. Juhan says

    December 11, 2010 at 1:27 pm

    Hey, what exactly do you mean by the “polished up” version? I mean: I love the podcast (both the old at Tor and the new one at io9) and I totally dig Bacigalupis work, but hell, I don’t want to listen to the same thing twice. How exactly are these “new” versions better?

    And will you keep re-making all of them?

    Thanks.

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David Barr Kirtley is the host of the Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy podcast, for which he’s interviewed over four hundred guests, including George R. R. Martin, Richard Dawkins, Paul Krugman, Simon Pegg, Margaret Atwood, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Ursula K. Le Guin. His short fiction appears in the book Save Me Plz and Other Stories.
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