
Swords, Sorcery, and Socialism
An exploration of the politics and themes hiding inside our genre fiction.
Podcasting since 2021 • 66 episodes
Swords, Sorcery, and Socialism
Latest Episodes
Annihilation
What happens when you can't trust your teammates, your senses, or even your own mind? Impenetrable secrets, deadly environments, and the nature of what can be known all await as Aurora and Ketho dive into the eerie and mind-bending scifi novell...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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1:30:59

A Psalm for the Wild Built
In a utopian world where all your needs are met, what does it mean to try and find meaning? Between tea, robots, and the sound of crickets, Aurora and Ketho are joined by Theresa to talk about A Psalm for the Wild Built by Becky Chambers.
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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1:32:11

City of Brass
If you like djinn, magic, and the whole world teaming up to make one woman's life worse, then you'll enjoy Aurora and Trevor talking about City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty. Set far outside the Euro-centric confines of most fantasy, City of Br...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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2:08:13
