https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astounding-tales-of-the-public-domain--5718389enScience FictionFather Malonehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fe951018b7f35259af5cf80676b18e72.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astounding-tales-of-the-public-domain--5718389Sat, 20 Sep 2025 02:00:02 +0000Father MaloneFather Malonefathermalone71@gmail.comTales from the Golden Age of Science Fiction. An enhanced audio experience.falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-bad-day-for-sales-by-fritz-leiber--53273010Don't wait to "Get 'em while they're hot."
By then, it is too late to get them at all!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53273010Thu, 06 Apr 2023 07:00:02 +0000Father MaloneDon't wait to "Get 'em while they're hot." By then, it is too late to get them at all!Don't wait to "Get 'em while they're hot."
By then, it is too late to get them at all!]]>883false110fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/out-of-the-iron-womb-part-two-by-poul-anderson--52240169those who needlessly had strewn Malone blood across the heavens from Saturn to the sun.
Now—on distant Trojan asteroids—the rendezvous for death was plainly marked.

The thrilling conclusion!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52240169Thu, 23 Mar 2023 12:00:02 +0000Father MaloneBehind a pale Venusian mask lay hidden the arch-humanist, the anti-tech killer ... one of those who needlessly had strewn Malone blood across the heavens from Saturn to the sun. Now—on distant Trojan asteroids—the rendezvous for death was plainly...those who needlessly had strewn Malone blood across the heavens from Saturn to the sun.
Now—on distant Trojan asteroids—the rendezvous for death was plainly marked.

The thrilling conclusion!]]>1841alien,aliens,duel,horror,jupiter,mars,sciencefiction,scifi,solarsystem,space,spaceflight,spacetravel,venusfalse19fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/out-of-the-iron-womb-part-one-by-poul-anderson--52240117those who needlessly had strewn Malone blood across the heavens from Saturn to the sun.
Now—on distant Trojan asteroids—the rendezvous for death was plainly marked.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52240117Thu, 09 Mar 2023 05:26:10 +0000Father MaloneBehind a pale Venusian mask lay hidden the arch-humanist, the anti-tech killer ... one of those who needlessly had strewn Malone blood across the heavens from Saturn to the sun. Now—on distant Trojan asteroids—the rendezvous for death was plainly marked.those who needlessly had strewn Malone blood across the heavens from Saturn to the sun.
Now—on distant Trojan asteroids—the rendezvous for death was plainly marked.]]>2459false18fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/you-don-t-walk-alone-by-frank-m-robinson--52337343A Joke? Illusion? Possibly, unless, of course—]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52337343Thu, 23 Feb 2023 11:00:01 +0000Father MaloneYou've heard reports about strange lights in the sky—flying saucers and all that rubbish! A Joke? Illusion? Possibly, unless, of course—A Joke? Illusion? Possibly, unless, of course—]]>1427alien,aliens,bodysnatcher,detective,earthling,extraterrestrial,invasion,investigation,science,scifi,space,trustnoonefalse17fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-vanderlark-by-margaret-st-clair--52646088The peculiar quality of deep space is hard to put into words. On earth, however isolated we are, whatever happens to us, we are yet on our home planet. The man afloat on the life raft in the Pacific, delirious with exposure and loneliness, floats nonetheless on an element whose very saltiness relates it to the red sea water in his veins. The flyer forced down in the desert curses the rising sun; but the same sun that sucks water out of his drying tissues is the glorious temporal lord on whose radiation all terrestrial life processes depend. On earth our extremest terrors, our ultimate catastrophes, are yet like the blows of a familiar hand. It is very different in deep space.

PERFORMANCES BY
DAKOTA SKYE (@DakotasSpookyDecor)
DREW BEDOW (@]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52646088Thu, 09 Feb 2023 05:27:56 +0000Father MaloneThe peculiar quality of deep space is hard to put into words. On earth, however isolated we are, whatever happens to us, we are yet on our home planet. The man afloat on the life raft in the Pacific, delirious with exposure and loneliness, floats...The peculiar quality of deep space is hard to put into words. On earth, however isolated we are, whatever happens to us, we are yet on our home planet. The man afloat on the life raft in the Pacific, delirious with exposure and loneliness, floats nonetheless on an element whose very saltiness relates it to the red sea water in his veins. The flyer forced down in the desert curses the rising sun; but the same sun that sucks water out of his drying tissues is the glorious temporal lord on whose radiation all terrestrial life processes depend. On earth our extremest terrors, our ultimate catastrophes, are yet like the blows of a familiar hand. It is very different in deep space.

PERFORMANCES BY
DAKOTA SKYE (@DakotasSpookyDecor)
DREW BEDOW (@]]>1255false16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/time-out-for-redheads-by-miriam-allen-deford--52240142https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52240142Thu, 26 Jan 2023 12:58:17 +0000Father MaloneIt took a trip in time to make a man of Mikel...1850drama,galactic,goldenageofscifi,radio,sciencefiction,scifi,space,timetravelfalse15fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/morgue-ship-by-ray-bradbury--52240098https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52240098Thu, 12 Jan 2023 11:05:01 +0000Father MaloneThis was Burnett's last trip. Three more shelves to fill with space-slain warriors—and he would be among the living again.1472bradbury,galactic,goldenage,radio,raybradbury,sciencefiction,scifi,space,war,weirdtalesfalse14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/outpost-on-i-o-by-leigh-brackett--52240057Yet MacVickers and the men had to escape—for to remain meant the conquering of the
Solar System by the inhuman Europans.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52240057Thu, 29 Dec 2022 13:02:14 +0000Father MaloneIn a crystalline death lay the only release for those prisoners of that Ionian hell-outpost. Yet MacVickers and the men had to escape—for to remain meant the conquering of the Solar System by the inhuman Europans.Yet MacVickers and the men had to escape—for to remain meant the conquering of the
Solar System by the inhuman Europans.]]>2362alien,aliens,mars,prisonbreak,radio,sciencefiction,scifi,space,spaceprison,starwar,television,venus,venusianfalse13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rough-beast-by-roger-d-aycock--51984838https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51984838Thu, 15 Dec 2022 14:00:05 +0000Father MaloneThe most dangerous, utterly vicious carnivorous animal the Galactics knew had escaped ... to Earth! Because contact with Earth was forbidden, they knew little of Earth ... which led to certain false conclusions.1338bradbury,galaxy,goldenage,rocket,rockets,space,spaceship,venus,venusian,warfalse12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-monster-maker-by-ray-bradbury--51984760https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51984760Thu, 01 Dec 2022 13:00:02 +0000Father Malone"Get Gunther," the official orders read. It was to laugh! For Click and Irish were marooned on the pirate's asteroid—their only weapons a single gun and a news-reel camera.1880audiobook,bradbury,drama,pirate,radio,retro,rocket,sciencefiction,scifi,space,spaceshipfalse11full