Alien Crash Site
Caitlin McSheaA new InterPlanetary interview series from the Santa Fe Institute takes a page from the Strugatsky brothers' classic Soviet sci-fi novel, Roadside Picnic, to discuss a variety of transformative alien artifacts. Thirteen years ago, an alien civilization visited our planet, and left behind myriad, mysterious materials in their crash sites. These areas, Zones, behave very strangely, but the interplan... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 26 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Categories | TechnologyScience FictionFiction | ||||
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New School Policy and Design for Outer Space
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• Co-Ordination: On Time Between Worlds - An InterPlanetary Panel discussion on Complex Time
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- Oodles of Fun
I’m going through the podcast and companion website thrilled at this intersection of science and science fiction. What a trove of joy. I hope SFI continues the project, because this is my favorite podcast I have found yet. Caitlin McShea has a fun personality and always asks coherent and poignant questions.
Apple Podcasts5apathy_orange
United States3 years ago - A Unique Concept!
The lineup of guests for this podcast is impressive - authors, artists, astronauts, athletes and scientists of all flavors. Caitlin McShea, the host, explores their backgrounds and the triggers for their passion. She has clearly done her homework. Given her background in the arts and sciences, she is conversant with their research/work and is able to express in layperson’s terms why their endeavors may have relevance to us. She is an adept interviewer, able to move the conversation apace to main... more
Apple Podcasts5phil eaganUnited States4 years ago - An uncommon and beautiful show
Alien Crash Site is unlike other podcasts out there. The premise and the conversations are spacious and wonderful.
The guests are inspiring and Caitlin McShea leads each conversation brilliantly. Few podcast interviewers out there possess a wider knowledge base and none access theirs with as much skill. Every episode is challenging, expansive, and enjoyable.
One of the best kept secrets in the podcasting scene, if you aren’t listening yet, it’s time to start.
Apple Podcasts5Ryan McGranaghanUnited States4 years ago
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