Paul Di Filippo, the mastermind of the weird and mind-expanding, has created a fascinating world of counterfeit faces and the ape cops who bust them. Watch him read "Pocketful of Faces" here. (Warning: auto-launches somewhat loudly.)
Best Discussion of Human Identity And The Tuvix Voyager Episode Ever
Scifi editor extraordinaire John Joseph Adams has just posted a new episode of his podcast, Geek's Guide To The Galaxy, and it's packed with weird goodness - including the world's only thoughtful discussion of the Tuvix episode of Voyager.
SF Great Turns 'Tec: Alfred Bester Introduces Nero Wolfe
Have a free listen to 'Stamped for Murder,' the first episode of 'The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe' from October 20th, 1950. This episode was written by science fiction master Alfred Bester, starring Sidney Greenstreet as Nero Wolfe.
Walt Whitman's Best Friend Wrote The First Robot Revolution Story
Long before Isaac Asimov first touched a typewriter, Walt Whitman's boon companion William Douglas O'Connor toiled over a story of steampunk robots and political intrigue, called "The Brazen Android." And it's online as an audiobook.
Listen To Disembodied Alien Voices All Afternoon
Starship Sofa has uploaded all seven Nebula-nominated stories from 2008 as podcasts, including Gwyneth Jones' "Tomb Wife," James Patrick Kelly's "Don't Stop," and Ruth Nestvold's "Mars: A Traveler's Guide." Good way to spend your afternoon.
The Evil Robot Monkey Just Wants To Create
Most stories about cybernetically "uplifted" animals tend to portray them as alienated super-soldiers or jolly butlers, but Mary Robinette Kowal probably has the right idea in her story "Evil Robot Monkey," online as an audio.
Metatropolis Story of Decaying Cities, Read by Saul Tigh
