#34 - Time Travel Part I: The Classics

<p>Time travel had a long history in science fiction, but it noticeably ramped up beginning in the 80s. In this episode, we explore some of the classic and iconic time travel stories of recent decades.</p> <p>Book recommendation: <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Say_Nothing_of_the_Dog"><em>To Say Nothing of the Dog</em></a> by Connie Willis.</p> <p>Other works discussed:<br /> <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timescape"><em>Timescape</em></a> by Gregory Benford<br /> <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eon_(novel)"><em>Eon</em></a> by Greg Bear<br /> <em><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_to_the_Future_(franchise)">Back to the Future</a><br /></em><em><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminator_(franchise)">The Terminator</a><br /></em><em><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_%26_Ted">Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure</a><br /></em><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doomsday_Book_(novel)"><em>Doomsday Book</em></a> by Connie Willis<br /> <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackout/All_Clear"><em>Blackout/All Clear</em></a> by Connie Willis<br /> <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Time_Traveler%27s_Wife"><em>The Time Traveler's Wife</em></a> by Audrey Niffenegger</p> <p>See also the <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0VGRlEJewA">Jimmy Kimmel <em>Back to the Future</em> sketch</a>.</p>