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Arte-give-it-a-miss?

Nov 22, 201746 min
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Episode description

This week on Transition podcast, the book club reconvenes to talk about Andy Weir's latest novel - Artemis. Andy Weir is the author of The Martian, which was turned into a very successful film starring Matt Damon. Science fiction nerds Kawaljit Singh Bedi, Aqiul Colombowala, and Pranay Parab join to talk about Artemis.

Artemis

  • Premise of the book
  • Audiobook edition
  • Characters, or lack thereof
  • The science of building a shelter on the moon
  • Artemis, the moon city
  • Story and how it develops
  • Comparisons with The Martian
  • Humour in the book
  • Upcoming movie adaptation
  • Our verdict

Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.

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