# Michael Crichton
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John michael crichton (; October 23, 1942 – November 4, 2008) was an American author, screenwriter and filmmaker. His books have sold over 200 million copies worldwide, and over a dozen have been adapted into films. His literary works heavily feature technology and are usually within the science fiction, techno-thriller, and medical fiction genres.
Patrick Lee's Ghost Country
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Author: Patrick Lee
Narrator: Jeff Gurner
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 31 minutes
Release date: December 28, 2010
Ratings: R…
EPISODE 11: Fantasy, Romantasy, and ACOTAR Deep Dive with Special Guest Katie Perlas
This month is all about fantasy and romantasy books in celebration of the highly anticipated release of A Court of Splintered Harmony by Sarah J. Maas!
Reilly and Geo will discuss iconic fantasy series and how to get into fantasy for beginners while, later in the episode, special guest Katie Perla…
Clothes To Fit Every Werewolf
Cindy expounds on some accidental monsters of popular fiction, and the philosophical ramifications thereof. The Fly (1986) is compared and contrasted with Marvel's Fly. Hulk gets mad, at least at first. Skynet makes things complicated. Harrison defends Kharis (yet again). Municipal werewolves plan …
A powerful way to unleash your natural creativity | Tim Harford
What can we learn from the world's most enduringly creative people? They "slow-motion multitask," actively juggling multiple projects and moving between topics as the mood strikes -- without feeling hurried. Author Tim Harford shares how innovators like Einstein, Darwin, Twyla Tharp and Michael Cri…
A powerful way to unleash your natural creativity | Tim Harford
What can we learn from the world's most enduringly creative people? They "slow-motion multitask," actively juggling multiple projects and moving between topics as the mood strikes -- without feeling hurried. Author Tim Harford shares how innovators like Einstein, Darwin, Twyla Tharp and Michael Cri…
Jurassic Park - Chekov’s Armoury Simply Loaded With Dinosaurs
This week, we’re heading to Isla Nublar to talk about Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton. While most people know the film, the novel is a very different beast—darker, more suspenseful, and packed with fascinating ideas about science, technology, and what happens when human ambition gets carried away…
You Trust AI Most Where You Know The Least
"Verify the output" is the standard advice for using AI responsibly. It quietly assumes you'd recognize a wrong answer, and outside your own field you usually can't.
Aaron makes the case with three witnesses: Michael Crichton's 2002 description of the Gell-Mann Amnesia effect, software writer Gerg…
What's Your Favorite Dinosaur?
Movie Meltdown - Episode 647 Join us for a prehistoric-packed episode as we welcome special guest "Dino" Don Lessem. He is an author, journalist, and was a scientific advisor for Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park! Not to mention building giant, robotic dinosaurs, befriending Michael Crichton and hav…
Timeline (2003) — "Then history will change."
Michael Crichton spent his career turning big science ideas into page-turners, and Timeline was supposed to be the next Jurassic Park. Richard Donner's 2003 adaptation sends a group of archaeology students, led by Paul Walker and Gerard Butler, back to 14th-century France through a quantum device b…
NO CHEF: Italian Chef Fired For Refusing To Make a Pineapple Pizza
Italian chef Davide Tamburella says he lost his job after refusing to make pineapple pizza, arguing it violated Italian culinary tradition. His former employer says the issue was about serving customers and following instructions. Either way, the decades-old pineapple-on-pizza debate has now made i…
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