
Exploring Sci-Fi’s Limits: Time Travel Facts and Impact Winter's Dark World On Time Capsule Episode 404
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First, Dr. Erin McDonald joins us to discuss the complexities of time travel, touching on the principles of entropy, time dilation, and the fascinating depiction of wormholes in Star Trek. Then, we delve into the creative mind of Travis Beachum, the writer behind Pacific Rim and Carnival Row, as he teases the third season of his audible series, Impact Winter, filled with dramatic twists and an intricate vampire hierarchy.
Christina Chung discusses joining Impact Winter, her character's mysterious journey, and some tidbits about the upcoming season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Rufus Sewell reflects on the continued relevance of "Man in the High Castle," and Neil deGrasse Tyson shares insights into the new season of Cosmos, emphasizing our relationship with nature and the potential paths of human civilization. Finally, we wrap up with the Dell Sisters, who talk about their genre-blending short film "Troubled Youth," a mix of horror and social commentary.
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