January 28, 2018: He Was A Good Captain, Til We Went Out The Airlock

What dark depths lie under bright futures we like to imagine? That, and other lofty questions, are addressed on this episode, where we look at the authoritarian side of the sci-fi we love, the colonialism of games we’re enjoying, and the very difficult question of what on earth to do with David Cage Games. Quick content warning: this episode contains discussion of sexual harassment and abuse in media. Discussed: They are Billions, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Roadside Picnic, Battlestar Galactica, Dark Matter, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Black Mirror, Cory Doctorow’s Piece on Cold Equations and Moral Hazards , Quantic Dream and David Cage, Louie CK, James Franco, Person of Interest, Thimbleweed Park

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January 28, 2018: He Was A Good Captain, Til We Went Out The Airlock is an episode from Idle Weekend by Idle Thumbs.

This episode is 01:05:34 long.

This episode was published on Jan 28, 2018.

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