Jurassic Park, Michael Crichton (and the movie!)

Show Notes

Things mentioned on the show

• Media OS—see TVTropes’ “Extreme Graphical Representation” for many examples.
• The Expanse
  • TV series overview
  • book series overview
  • Caliban’s War: the book in which “complex simple systems” appear
• Nuclear meltdowns
  • Three-Mile Island
  • Chernobyl
  • Fukushima

Upcoming books

Note that we’ve ended up changing plans since we recorded our Kurzweil episodes! We originally planned to read Simone Browne’s Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness, but decided to talk about our “background” reading so far!

• June: The Printing Press as an Agent of Change, Elizabeth Eisenstein
• July: Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness, Simone Brown

Music

• “Achime” by TENGGER
• “Winning Slowly Theme” by Chris Krycho

Sponsors

Many thanks to the people who help us make this show possible by their financial support! This month’s sponsors:

• Daniel Ellcey
• Douglas Campos
• Jake Grant
• Marnix Klooster
• Spencer Smith

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