# Anne Leckie

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The science fiction universe of "Ancillary Justice"

In this very special new series of episodes Daniel and Jorge interview famous authors. Today we discuss "Ancillary Justice" the debut novel of the talented Anne Leckie. It's the only novel to ever win the Hugo, Nebula and Arthur C. Clarke awards. You can find it here. Learn more about your ad-cho…

(Non-Cosmere) The Raven Tower - Post-Read

In this episode, Nick and AJ finish their detour out of the Cosmere with a spoiler-filled review of The Raven Tower, by Anne Leckie! The last 10 minutes contains spoilers for Hero of Ages, and (more vague) spoilers for the tropes behind the overarching narrative of Stormlight Archive through Oat…

Ep. 4 - Ancillary Justice with Collin Cornell

 In this episode, we explore Anne Leckie's book, *Ancillary Justice*–a novel of galactic empire, artificial intelligence and fractured identity. In our mind-bending conversation with Old Testament scholar Dr. Collin Cornell, we draw 2 Chronicles 33 and Romans 7 into the orbit of this alternative wo…

AI Characters & Their Role in Science Fiction | LOL 098

This week I share an amazing lecture Martha Wells gave on AI characters in science fiction stories. Quite often these stories involve the enslavement of sentient beings. She gives us a lot of food for thought and shares a little about the origins of her beloved character, Murderbot. I also talk (ve…

Drifting Toward the Status Quo

If you’ve ever chosen an ambitious, unconventional, or deeply meaningful aim only to see your plan devolve into something far more run-of-the-mill, this one is for you. Footnotes: Read the essay version of this episode. "AI Can't Even Turn On the Lights" on The Vergecast About OpenAI "Applying Sys…

Episode 202 - AI Told You So (Pt 1)

Welcome to the Season 2, Episode 2 - AI Told You So (Pt 1). The panel (with special guest Susan!) discusses the spec-fic works they were assigned on the topic of AI.  Hear about the movies M3GAN and AFRAID, the radio play of R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots), the video game The Talos Principle, as…

Ep. 195- Nobody wants to help Harry Dresden. (Changes)

Send us Fan Mail Hannah and Laura feel like they are following a man who is going everywhere, and yet, accomplishing nothing. Yes, they are covering the middle portion of Changes by Jim Butcher and they are still confused. They also chat about some great audiobooks, some of their favorite moments o…

Episode 202 - AI Told You So (Pt 2)

Welcome to the Season 2, Episode 2 - AI Told You So (Pt 2). The panel (with special guest Susan!) continues to discuss the spec-fic works they were assigned on the topic of AI.  Hear about the movies M3GAN and AFRAID, the radio play of R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots), the video game The Talos Pr…

What is weird SFF?

In this episode we try to define what exactly is "weird" Sci-Fi or Fantasy? Co-host A.J. Peterson joins along with Rain Sullivan (@writeasrainsullivan on IG), a self-described author of weird SFF. Grab your most unusual mug, sink into a cozy chair, and join us for this informative episode! Books …