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Hugo History

Christine D. Baker
Science Fiction
Hugo Award
The Big Time
A Case Of Conscience
James Blish
The Demolished Man
They'd Rather Be Right
Artificial Intelligence
Fritz Lieber
Religion
Evolution
Greta
Alfred Bester
Literary Analysis
Robert Heinlein
Nora Spurling
Speculative Fiction
Change War
Lithia
Cleaver

Join us in discussing all of the Hugo Award winners beginning in 1953. Updated monthly. SciFi/Fantasy.

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Join us as we discuss the sixth Hugo Award winner: Robert A. Heinlein's Starship Troopers!

Host: Christine D. Baker, a historian who lives in Vancouver, BC. You can find her at @klaxoncomms.com‬ on Bluesky or follow what she's reading at her websi... more

Join us as we discuss the Hugo Award winner for 1959: James Blish's A Case of Conscience. You can find the book on the Internet Archive here.

Host: Christine D. Baker, a historian who lives in Vancouver, BC. You can find her at @klaxoncomms.com‬ on... more

Join us as we discuss the Hugo Award winner for 1958: Fritz Lieber's The Big Time: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Time_(novel)

You can find the whole book at The Internet Archive.

Host: Christine D. Baker, a historian who lives in Vancouv... more

Join us as we discuss the third Hugo Award winner: Robert A Heinlein's Double Star, which won in 1956.

Host: Christine D. Baker, a historian who lives in Vancouver, BC. You can find her at @klaxoncomms.com‬ on Bluesky or follow what she's reading a... more

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This show navigates through the realm of science fiction and fantasy by analyzing Hugo Award-winning works from 1953 onward. Episodes feature in-depth discussions about iconic novels and novellas, including thematic explorations of morality, identity, and the evolution of societal norms, often placing these literary works in the context of contemporary issues. Noteworthy is the blend of humor and serious critique, shedding light on the contributions of diverse authors and their impact in the genre, which invites both casual readers and dedicated sci-fi enthusiasts to reflect on the relevance of these narratives today.

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