
Episode 9: The end... for now, plus thoughts on Charlottesville
The season one finale was supposed to be about The Handmaid's Tale and some soon-to-be released dystopian movies, but Toby and Meg decided t...
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A podcast about what we learn when facts and dystopian fiction start to look the same. Join dystopian novelist Toby Ball, journalist Meg Heckman and assorted guests as they talk about author...

The season one finale was supposed to be about The Handmaid's Tale and some soon-to-be released dystopian movies, but Toby and Meg decided t...

It's peak summer reading season, so Toby and Meg spent some time thinking about why books with dystopian themes appeal to young adults. They...

The relationship between human beings and technology is ripe with dystopian undercurrents - so ripe that Toby and Meg talked to two guests i...

Propaganda is a key ingredient in dystopian narratives. It's also present in many aspects of real life. To learn more, Toby and Meg talk to...

If you want to avoid dystopia, you're going to need plenty of independent journalists. Why else would so many great works of dystopian ficti...

Is Hulu's adaptation of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale feminist? Hell yes! But it's also a story about patriarchy, misogyny and a soc...

Secret messages and subversive communication are nothing new, but when social media gets added to the mix things get interesting. Toby and M...

Can two plus two ever equal five? Math professor Mike Nothnagel helps Toby and Meg run the numbers and discuss why alternative facts are gre...

Toby, Meg and guest host Clark Knowles talk about how themes of resistance shape three very different dystopian novels and how fictional nar...