Go to https://buyraycon.com/isaacarthur to get 20% off the best-selling Everyday Earbuds! Brought to you by Raycon. When exile—not exploration—becomes the driving force behind space colonization, what kind of civilizations will emerge? In this episode, we explore the...
Methuselah Civilizations: A Society of the Ageless
If civilizations can endure for eons and people can live indefinitely, what drives progress, ambition, and purpose in a world where time has no limit? Would an ageless society be a utopia of infinite wisdom, or a stagnating empire struggling to keep ambition alive...
Black Sun Rising: Living On A Planet Around A Black Hole
Could a planet orbiting a black hole sustain life? We dive into the challenges and wonders of living in such an extreme cosmic environment. Discover what it might be like to live near a black hole, where time slows, gravity warps, and the universe takes on a truly...
Isaac Asimov’s Predictions for 2019
35 years ago, Science Fiction's Grandmaster, the late Isaac Asimov, made some predictions for 2019. As we head into the New Year, we'll take a look at those predictions and see what he got right, what he got wrong, and what it tells us about trying to predict our own...
Interstellar Empires
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