On the far side of the sun there is a world just like Earth, but everybody is left handed and reads backward! Or so say many fiction books, films, and tv series. CJ and Paul weather a bumpy ride around the sun as they discuss ancient philosophers, Gary Anderson, Dr. Who’s Cybermen, and the sexist politics of Gor.
Adult Content Warning: at 30:00 this episode includes a discussion of the Gor book series, a subject of conversation is the series' use of sexual assault. If this content is uncomfortable for you to listen to, please end your listen at 30 min and join us next episode.
References include,
Elle The Houseplants of Gor 1997. Houseplants of Gor (mindstalk.net)
Norman, John. Tarnsman of Gor. Tandem, 1972.
Pedler, Kitt, and Gerry Davis. “Dr. Who.” Season 4, episode The Tenth Planet, BBC, 8 Oct. 1966.
Cahill, Mike, et al. Another Earth. Fox Searchlight Pictures, 2011.