
A podcast about The Captive's War, a sci-fi book series by James S.A. Corey. Hosted by Brigid & Clint.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 25 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BooksFictionArtsScience Fiction | |||

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Welcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, but today we are continuing our coverage of the main Expanse narrative with the second set of chapters of CALIBAN'S WAR, also by Jam... more
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY BRIGID! Welcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, but today we are continuing our coverage of the main Expanse narrative with the first 7 chapters of CALIBAN'S... more
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Welcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, and sometimes it's about The Expanse but today is about the 2023 James S.A. Corey novella How it Unfolds. This episode is spoilers f... more
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Welcome to the Mercy of Pods, a podcast that is normally about The Captive's War by James S.A. Corey, and sometimes it's about The Expanse but today is a Low Effort Mailbag! Everyone loves those. This episode is spoilers for the entir... more
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This is such a great podcast for fans of James S.A. Corey and fans of sci-fi in general. Their deep dives and analysis are great. So is the fact that they are just nerds like the rest of us about this, and it really comes through. After listening to every episode, this has become my comfort podcast I keep coming back to and relistening when I need to relax, either from work or for example, as an anxious flyer, when I was on a plane last week.
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I really like this podcast. It provoked some ideas about TMOG that I hadn’t considered on my first read. It’s insightful and fun - and now I’m realising I’m going to have to reread all the expanse too.
I know there may not be a lot of podcast in this space, but please believe those that are here appreciate your work and dedication. Been grinding all your episodes since I found you.
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Focused on the intricacies of the Captive's War book series by James S.A. Corey, known for its deep exploration of themes in science fiction and character-driven narratives, this podcast offers engaging discussions on various novellas and novels within the series. Hosts Brigid and Clint share their insights without shying away from difficult topics such as moral dilemmas in warfare, human connections in sci-fi settings, and the philosophical underpinnings of the characters' struggles. The mix of lighthearted banter and in-depth analysis creates a unique listening experience for science fiction fans who appreciate thoughtful discourse on complex subjects.
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