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Infinite Worlds Magazine

Welcome aboard the Infinite Worlds podcast, an aural odyssey of the mind. Join hosts Winston Ward and Nick the Tooth on their never-ending journey to every corner of the sci-fi universe. Discover new worlds, revisit old favorites, and expand your consciousness along the way.
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#57
Sep 23, 2024 · 42 min
Episode 56: Stalker
In this episode, Winston and Nick delve into the world of Soviet science fiction, focusing on the works of Arkady and Boris Strugatsky. They explore the iconic novel "Roadside Picnic" and its profound impact on the genre, including its influence on Jeff Vandermeer's "Annihilation" and Michael Crichton's "Sphere." The discussion also covers the renowned film adaptation "Stalker" by Andrei Tarkovsky and the broader cultural context of the Cold War era. Join them as they uncover the intricate web of inspiration that connects these seminal works and their lasting legacy in science fiction.
#55
Jun 28, 2024 · 52 min
Episode 55: Video Games
In this episode, Winston and Nick examine the role of video games as a pivotal step toward The Simulation.
#54
May 31, 2024 · 45 min
Episode 54: Science Fantasy
Is this the real life? Is this just Science Fantasy? Get caught in a landslide with Winston and Nick and escape from reality as they differentiate Science Fiction from Science Fantasy and discuss the merits of both.
#53
Apr 26, 2024 · 50 min
Episode 53: Three-Body Problem
Join Winston and Nick as they compare and contrast the first book of the "Remembrance of Earth's Past" trilogy and its recent Netflix adaptation, "3 Body Problem."
#52
Apr 11, 2024 · 50 min
Episode 52: Dune 2, part 2
In this episode, Winston and Nick dive all the way into the long awaited conclusion to Denis Villeneuve's Dune saga.
#51
Mar 26, 2024 · 51 min
Episode 51: Catching Up
After a brief hiatus to tend to their own matters back at home, Winston and Nick have returned to the cosmos to continue their Infinite voyage!
S1 · E50
Aug 21, 2023 · 1 hr 7 min
Episode 50: MacGuffins
Could it be? Have Winston and Nick finally uncovered the elusive mystery they've been seeking since the inception of this intergalactic auditory expedition?
S1 · E49
Jul 25, 2023 · 54 min
Episode 49: X-Men
In this episode, Winston and Nick discuss the history, symbolism, and massive influence of Marvel's most uncanny mutants, the X-Men.
#48
Apr 17, 2023 · 43 min
Episode 48: Top 10 Heroes, Part 3
It's the home stretch! Nick and Winston unveil their top 3 heroes. How do they compare your favorite heroes? What other Top 10 lists would you like to hear? Let us know!
#47
Apr 10, 2023 · 1 hr 1 min
Episode 47: Top 10 Heroes, Part 2
Winston and Nick continue counting down their top 10 heroes with 7 through 4.
#46
Mar 31, 2023 · 54 min
Episode 46: Top 10 Heroes, Part 1
Right on the heels of Top 10 Villains comes Top 10 Heroes! Winston and Nick kick things off with numbers 10 through 8 in the first of this 3-part episode. Stay tuned to hear the rest!
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Mar 6, 2023 · 43 min
Episode 45: Top 10 Villains, Part 2
The Battle of the Baddies continues! Who will be Winston and Nick's number most awesomely heinous villains? Do you agree? Think you have better picks? Let us know!
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Mar 6, 2023 · 1 hr 1 min
Episode 44: Top 10 Villains, Part 1
Join Winston and Nick as they explore the dark side of science fiction in this exciting 2-part episode. The dynamic duo will be comparing their favorite villains from across the science fiction spectrum, including TV shows, movies, and books. Get ready to hear some intriguing discussions and analysis of some of the most iconic and fearsome villains in science fiction history.
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Feb 27, 2023 · 51 min
Episode 43: Mars Attacks!
Join Winston and Nick for a deep dive into the fascinating history of trading cards and how one of the popular sets became the conflicted cult classic, Mars Attacks.
S1 · E42
Dec 19, 2022 · 51 min
Episode 42: Ghost In The Shell
In this episode, Winston and Nick carry the conversation of the previous episode forward to discuss Masamune Shirow's iconic, multimedia cyberpunk world, Ghost In The Shell.
S1 · E41
Dec 1, 2022 · 56 min
Episode 41: Artificial Intelligence
What makes us human? Will the inevitable robot uprising result in utopia or dystopia? Nick & Winston ponder these questions and more in the latest episode.
#40
Sep 9, 2022 · 54 min
Episode 40: Robocop
In this episode, Winston and Nick talk about Paul Verhoeven's parody-turned-prophetic sci fi flick, Robocop.
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Aug 22, 2022 · 53 min
Episode 39: The Watchmen
In this episode, Winston and Nick venture into a realm some might say is outside the World of Sci-Fi. Yet regardless of where you stand, no matter how you look at it, Alan Moore's legendary graphic novel, The Watchmen, was so massively influential that its effects are certainly felt in Science Fiction.
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Aug 4, 2022 · 50 min
Episode 38: The Thing
In this episode, Winston and Nick discuss John Carpenter's horror masterpiece, The Thing, and revel over practical effects and top notch performances.
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Jul 11, 2022 · 56 min
Episode 37: Futurama
GOOD NEWS, EVERYONE! In this episode, Winston and Nick discuss Matt Groening's comedy sci-fi masterpiece, Futurama, and it's universe full of brilliant characters.

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