The Interstellar Age

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Peer into the future in The Interstellar Age, a science fiction podcast chronicling humanity’s epic journey to the stars. In this series, a fictional 26th century historian looks back on the dramatic events that defined our “interstellar age,” from Earth’s Third World War, to first contact with alien intelligences, to exploration, colonization, and the star-spanning conflicts that shaped the galaxy.Set in the universe of author Dylan McFadyen’s Si Vis Astra series, The Interstellar Age uses ...

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Introduction

Jan 24th, 2025 1:08 AM

Welcome to the Interstellar Age.Find a transcript of this episode on our Substack.Theme music: "The Ice Giants" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/contact@dylanmcfadyen.comwww.dylanmcfadyen.com

The End of the American Century: 2025 - 2051

Jan 24th, 2025 1:08 AM

As the United States recedes from the unipolar world it created, other powers rush in to fill the gaps. Is conflict between them inevitable?Find a transcript of this episode on our Substack.Theme music: "The Ice Giants" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/contact@dylanmcfadyen.comwww.dylanmcfadyen.com

Metacrisis: 2052 - 2053

Jan 24th, 2025 1:09 AM

As tensions between the West and the Authoritarian Axis rise, a seemingly unrelated crisis erupts in the Indian subcontinent. But this is just a prelude to an even greater catastrophe - one that certain leaders are only too eager to bring about.Find a transcript of this episode on our Substack.Theme music: "The Ice Giants" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/contact@dylanmcfadyen.comwww.dylanmcfadyen.com

Autocracy Ascendant: 2053 - 2055

Jan 24th, 2025 1:09 AM

After a series of devastating surprise attacks, the augmented PLA and their authoritarian partners march across the globe. The forces of the US-led Global Democratic Alliance rally to stop them - but things have changed since the 2020's.Find a transcript of this episode on our Substack.Theme music: "The Ice Giants" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/contact@dylanmcfadyen.comwww.dylanmcfadyen.com

Fortress Breached: January to November, 2056

Jan 31st, 2025 11:00 AM

The Allies' last bastions are breached by a seemingly unstoppable PLA. But will the reach of the Authoritarian Axis finally exceed its transhuman grasp?Find a transcript of this episode on our Substack.Theme music: "The Ice Giants" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/contact@dylanmcfadyen.comwww.dylanmcfadyen.com

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