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Delve into stories that provoke questions about fate, identity, and the machinations of power, all while encountering extraordinary beings and intricate plots. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that offer a rich tapestry of ideas and themes. Discover a new book with every episode and let your mind wander beyond the ordinary.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7148173/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Science Fiction Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e785dc7e775423eaeccecb69901fe134.jpg</url><title>Beyond Lies the Wub &amp; The Skull</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beyond-lies-the-wub-the-skull--7148173</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:30:52 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Philip K. 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Each episode presents a new complete audiobook, immersing you in narratives that blend science fiction, existential musings, and the complexities of human nature. Delve into stories that provoke questions about fate, identity, and the machinations of power, all while encountering extraordinary beings and intricate plots. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that offer a rich tapestry of ideas and themes. 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Its enduring relevance lies in the timeless questions it raises about our faith in progress and the ethical dilemmas that accompany it. As listeners navigate this compelling tale, they will find reflections on the nature of trust that resonate deeply in today's rapidly changing world, making it a poignant experience for anyone contemplating the role of technology in their lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75040939</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:03:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75040939/air_trust_george_allan_england.mp3" length="247967725" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Philip K. Dick</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Air Trust" by George Allan England invites listeners into a thought-provoking exploration of themes surrounding trust and human ingenuity in the face of adversity. 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The hungry spaceship crew expect to find out. Of course the Wub may not entirely agree but it doesn't have much to say about it. The second story, The Skull, is a skillful mesh of time travel, unscrupulous governments, prisoners, and religion. With an assassin thrown in for good measure. Enjoy! (summary by Phil Chenevert)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74442807</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:09:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74442807/astounding_stories_09_september_1930_miles_j_breuer_arthur_j_burks_hugh_b_cave_ray_cummings_paul_ernst_captain_s_p_meek.mp3" length="240798789" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Philip K. Dick</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Two stories in the inimitable Philip Dick style. What is a Wub? A 400 pound slovenly, fat, ungainly, drooling animal that looks like a cross between a walrus and an enormous hog? 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