SFUltra
Sean McTiernanBrainwashing myself into loving science fiction, one book at a time.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 217 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BooksArts | |||
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Have never even bothered looking for another one after hearing this
Apple Podcasts5ThePodcastListener
United States8 months ago - Fantastic
Good podcast good criticism, good god!
Apple Podcasts5Kother
Canadaa year ago I feel that Sean McTiernan, the host of this podcast, is a witty and insightful critic who does a lot of thoughtful research so even with books I've read before (not many) he reveals new insights and ways of reading them. Recommended highly
Podcast Addict5a year agoRD888Subtitle- Finally…
…someone finally talks about Tanith Lee!
(Oh and also a ton of other way too deep dives.)
Apple Podcasts5Alb Carmus, the Hocus
Germanya year ago - A kind of stark radiance
SFUltra is the kind of show that doesn’t review books that you could think “yeah I could write that”, but blasts you with the stuff of stars that revels in your insignificance in the Universe.
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Australia2 years ago
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What is SFUltra about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A sharp, thoughtful show that dives deep into science fiction and thriller media, blending rigorous analysis with personal storytelling. Episodes explore genre classics, obscure works, and the craft of criticism—often pairing films, books, or comics with broader cultural and thematic contexts. The host duo brings a mix of erudition and irreverence, delivering long-form, opinionated takes that reward listeners who want more than surface-level reviews. Notable strengths include tightly argued ideas, fearless explorations of problematic authors or works, and a penchant for connecting genre to broader ideas about art, culture, and history. Listeners willing to engage with dense, well-researched discourse and enthusiastic recommendations will li... more
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SFUltra launched 9 years ago and published 217 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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1. Cameron Kunzleman
2. Alison Rumphet
3. Tim MacGabhann
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