Glory is a scientist. Stuart is an SF writer. Together they discuss art, science, writing, books, movies, and whatever else falls in their laps -- it's called eclectic after all! '
Show #132 - The Gold Sting Part 2 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 05:01:00 GMT This week we finish talking about the Gold Standard, offer up Anti-Pet Peeves #7 and #8, review Schlock of the Month: Deja Vu, and check out the book Kindred Souls.
Next Schlock of the Month: White Noise 2 Music provided by IODAPromonet:
Intro -- "White Lines & Red Lights" from The Story and The Song by Between The Trees. Bumpers -- "That's All" from The Very Thought of You by Nicole Henry. Outro -- "U Can't Control Me" from Unscripted by Jo De La Rosa.
Intro -- "Hit the Ground Running" from Act Your Age by Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band. Bumpers -- "Part Time Love" from Out of Shadows by Phantom Blues Band. Outro -- "That's What Love Will Make You Do" from What Love Will Do by Janiva Magness.
Intro -- "Free to Be Me" from Nextep by Benny Powell. Bumpers -- "Harpo-Ventillation" from Mark Hummel's Blues Harmonica Blowouts by Mark Hummel. Outro -- "Dust in the Wind" from The James Boyd Band by The James Boyd Band.
Intro -- "By Cover of Night (Fire Fight)" from Sebastien Grainger & The Mountains by Sebastien Grainger & The Mountains. Bumpers -- "singing lullabies" from oh skies of grey by Dana Falconberry. Outro -- "Old Old Fashioned" from Liver! Lung! FR! by Frightened Rabbit.
Next Schlock of the Month: Deja Vu Music provided by IODAPromonet:
Intro -- "Soft Cases" from EP 1 by Magic Me. Bumpers -- "Perfect Waves" from ElectriGuitaristry by Steffen Shackinger. Outro -- "Eggs and Wings" from Cloak of Nouns and Loss by M.T. Bearington.
Intro -- "Stay Rock" from Electric Fungus by Brain Police. Bumper -- "Follow That Sound" from Perfect Time for a Breakdown by Sharon Little. Outro -- "Compacto" from JapanPopShow by Curumin.
Intro -- "I Get Around" from Galore by Dragonette. Bumpers -- "Outlook" from Outlook by Steve Davis. Outro -- "Spaghetti" from Live in Transient Sound by Nicholas Brown.
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Show #125 - Gladiators and Our Future Wed, 8 Oct 2008 04:01:00 GMT This week we discuss the SF convention of gladiators duking it out, review the movie Burn After Reading, offer up Anti-Pet Peeve #4, and check out the documentary Surfwise. Music provided by IODAPromonet:
Intro -- "The Blues Rolls On" from The Blues Rolls On by Elvin Bishop, Warren Haynes, and Kim Wilson. Bumpers -- "Reminds Me" from Hicks Time by John Hicks. Outro -- "Your Sweet Name" from Mantras for Madmen by Harry Manx.
Intro -- "Orange Blossoms" from Orange Blossoms by JJ Grey and Mofro. Bumpers -- "Rag Tap Boom" from Rag Tap Boom by Forastiere. Outro -- "I'll Forget You" from Leavetaking by Peter Bradley Adams.
Intro -- "Let Me Love You" from Midnight Blues by Magic Slim and the Teardrops. Bumpers -- "Chagrin" from In a Bad Mood by Geraint Watkins. Outro -- "Whole Thing" from Big Blue Ball by Peter Gabriel, Francis Bebey, Alex Faku, Tim Finn, Karl Wallinger, Andy White.
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Show #122 - Hairy and Howling Wed, 17 Sep 2008 04:01:00 GMT This week we delve into the world of werewolves, talk about the one-woman shows of Julia Sweeney, check out two books on the Bush Family, and review The Dark Knight. Music provided by IODAPromonet:
Intro -- "Diddle It" from Steady Movin' by Carlos del Junco. Bumpers -- "Love is Space & Time" from Happiest Man Alive by Stephen Cummings. Outro -- "Stray Doll" from After Hours by Prima Donna.
Intro -- "Trashcan" from Ode to Sunshine by Delta Spirit. Bumpers -- "Foxfire/Kilnamona" from Foxfire by Dean Magraw. Outro -- "Sunday Afternoons" from Zipper (Deluxe) by Vanessa Daou.
Intro -- "Overnight Sensation" from Overnight Sensation by Jackie Payne/Steve Edmonson Band. Bumpers -- "Sedated" from Laurel Wiley by Laurel Wiley. Outro -- "Carbon Dioxide" from Who Really Needs A Heart Anyway? by Big In Japan.
Intro -- "Gunna Wanna (Tie Me Up)" from Angry Young Man by Matt Corcoran. Bumpers -- "The Soho Strut" from Skyline Dreams by William Ash. Outro -- "No Idea" from Poster Boys for the Apocalypse by World Wide Riot.
Next Schlock-of-the-Month Film: Aeon Flux (live action version) Music provided by IODAPromonet.
Intro -- Love Like This from "Today" by Mike Zito. Bumpers -- Claudine from "Swing Gitane" by Djangologie and Walter Malosetti. Outro -- Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens from "La Vella Dixieland" by La Vella Dixieland.
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Show #117 - Peeking at Your Pills Wed, 13 Aug 2008 04:01:00 GMT There's been some weird issues with the way our show notes have been appearing lately, so I'm going to try this for the meantime. If you're a show notes junky (and even if you're not), drop a line and let me know which way you prefer.
So, this week we discuss the privacy (or lack thereof) of your Health Information, look into the book Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig, offer up Anti-Pet Peeve 3, and talk about the Korean film, Oldboy. As usual, music was provided by IODAPromonet.
Intro -- "Fowler Farm" from Fowler Farm by Erin McDermott. Bumpers -- "Bouches D'or" from Bonsai Bop by The Ryoko Trio. Outro -- "Susie Takes a Trip" from Outlines by Steve Payne.
-- The Fluoride Controversy by Ted Spence. -- "Water Fluroidation: A Review of Recent Research and Actions" -- by Joel M. Coughman. Journal of Physicians and Surgeons (vol. 10 is. 2, 2005). -- Iowa Fluoride Study.
Book: All The King's Men by Robert Penn Warren (**NOTE: this link takes you to the out-of-print version at amazon. The latest printing substantially changes the text. Read user comments on latest version before purchasing so you know what you are getting)
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