http://www.gigadial.net/public/station/17434 Rudy's Podcasts contains readings from Rudy Rucker's SF tales, his talks about the philosophical implications of computers, and interviews with him about writing, art, science, and literature. A full single-page listing of the items (going back to 2005) can be found on the Rudy's Podcasts web page, http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/rudys-podcasts/ Fri, 07 Jul 2023 03:17:46 GMT en noRudy's Podcasts contains readings from Rudy Rucker's SF tales, his talks about the philosophical implications of computers, and interviews with him about writing, art, science, and literature. A full single-page listing of the items (going back to 2005) can be found on the Rudy's Podcasts web page, http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/rudys-podcasts/Rudy's Podcasts contains readings from Rudy Rucker's SF tales, his talks about the philosophical implications of computers, and interviews with him about writing, art, science, and literature. A full single-page listing of the items (going back to 2005) c http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/mp3/rucker_journals_sf_june_13_2015.mp3 At Borderlands Books, about 45 minutes, including long Q & A. Some passages read are the same as in Santa Cruz, but most are different. Reading was followed by an "art tour" of 15 of my paintings hanging on the walls in Borderlands. Access my audio and video of the tour on YouTube: http://youtu.be/9ifUih4ji38. http://www.gigadial.net/public/submit/1067247 Mon, 15 Jun 2015 00:11:54 GMT noAt Borderlands Books, about 45 minutes, including long Q & A. Some passages read are the same as in Santa Cruz, but most are different. Reading was followed by an "art tour" of 15 of my paintings hanging on the walls in Borderlands. Access my audio and video of the tour on YouTube: http://youtu.be/9ifUih4ji38.At Borderlands Books, about 45 minutes, including long Q & A. Some passages read are the same as in Santa Cruz, but most are different. Reading was followed by an "art tour" of 15 of my paintings hanging on the walls in Borderlands. Access my audio and video of the tour on YouTube: http://youtu.be/9ifUih4ji38. http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/mp3/rucker_journals_cruz_may_1_2015.mp3 Event in Santa Cruz, sponsored by Scott Clements of LOGOS Books. The tape includes part of an introduction by Andrew Sivak, the organizer of the "Santa Cruz College" lecture series. I read about six passages from my JOURNALS, and then we did Q&A. Good sound quality and a lively, responsive crowd. http://www.gigadial.net/public/submit/1055283 Sat, 02 May 2015 17:27:55 GMT noEvent in Santa Cruz, sponsored by Scott Clements of LOGOS Books. The tape includes part of an introduction by Andrew Sivak, the organizer of the "Santa Cruz College" lecture series. I read about six passages from my JOURNALS, and then we did Q&A. Good sound quality and a lively, responsive crowd.Event in Santa Cruz, sponsored by Scott Clements of LOGOS Books. The tape includes part of an introduction by Andrew Sivak, the organizer of the "Santa Cruz College" lecture series. I read about six passages from my JOURNALS, and then we did Q&A. Good sound quality and a lively, responsive crowd. http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/mp3/rucker_hollow_earth_mar_24_2015.mp3 I was interviewd by Robin Ince for a BBC Channel 4 broadcast on the theme of the Hollow Earth. I never heard the show, but this recording of my comments, made in my home by Mark Mollineaux, has really excellent sound quality. The file doesn't include Robin Ince's prompts, just my statements about the history of the Hollow Earth concept and about my novel THE HOLLOW EARTH, available at http://www.rudyrucker.com/thehollowearth. http://www.gigadial.net/public/submit/1054624 Fri, 17 Apr 2015 16:41:58 GMT noI was interviewd by Robin Ince for a BBC Channel 4 broadcast on the theme of the Hollow Earth. I never heard the show, but this recording of my comments, made in my home by Mark Mollineaux, has really excellent sound quality. The file doesn't include Robin Ince's prompts, just my statements about the history of the Hollow Earth concept and about my novel THE HOLLOW EARTH, available at http://www.rudyrucker.com/thehollowearth.I was interviewd by Robin Ince for a BBC Channel 4 broadcast on the theme of the Hollow Earth. I never heard the show, but this recording of my comments, made in my home by Mark Mollineaux, has really excellent sound quality. The file doesn't include Robin Ince's prompts, just my statements about the history of the Hollow Earth concept and about my novel THE HOLLOW EARTH, available at http://www.rudyrucker.com/thehollowearth. http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/mp3/rucker_shults_borderlands_nov_8_2014.mp3 An event for Robert Shults's book THE SUPERLATIVE LIGHT at Borderlands Books. I taped Borderlands manager Jude Feldman talking about the history of the store, followed by Robert's rap about his book of photos of the Texas Petawatt Laster Lab, followed---at the 18 minute mark---by my story, "Laser Shades," an animated reading I might say, and then a little more talk about the technology of lasers. Kind of a cinema verite podcast. (57MB, 47 min). http://www.gigadial.net/public/submit/1025246 Sun, 09 Nov 2014 04:14:03 GMT noAn event for Robert Shults's book THE SUPERLATIVE LIGHT at Borderlands Books. I taped Borderlands manager Jude Feldman talking about the history of the store, followed by Robert's rap about his book of photos of the Texas Petawatt Laster Lab, followed---at the 18 minute mark---by my story, "Laser Shades," an animated reading I might say, and then a little more talk about the technology of lasers. Kind of a cinema verite podcast. (57MB, 47 min).An event for Robert Shults's book THE SUPERLATIVE LIGHT at Borderlands Books. I taped Borderlands manager Jude Feldman talking about the history of the store, followed by Robert's rap about his book of photos of the Texas Petawatt Laster Lab, followed---at the 18 minute mark---by my story, "Laser Shades," an animated reading I might say, and then a little more talk about the technology of lasers. Kind of a cinema verite podcast. (57MB, 47 min). http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/mp3/rucker_lasershades_shults_book_june_11_2014.mp3 Rucker reads his short SF story, "Laser Shades," written for Robert Shults's photo book THE SUPERLATIVE LIGHT, which contains photos of the Austin, Texas, Petawatt Laser Lab. Taped in Rucker's home studio, good sound. http://www.gigadial.net/public/submit/1024331 Wed, 05 Nov 2014 22:36:51 GMT noRucker reads his short SF story, "Laser Shades," written for Robert Shults's photo book THE SUPERLATIVE LIGHT, which contains photos of the Austin, Texas, Petawatt Laser Lab. Taped in Rucker's home studio, good sound.Rucker reads his short SF story, "Laser Shades," written for Robert Shults's photo book THE SUPERLATIVE LIGHT, which contains photos of the Austin, Texas, Petawatt Laser Lab. Taped in Rucker's home studio, good sound. http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/mp3/kadrey_lit_crawl_oct_18_2014.mp3 Kadrey reads his woman/machine story at the Dark Lords of Cybperpunk event, Lit Crawl 2014. Due to an operator glitch, the first minute of the reading is missing, with a couple of *zzts* in the second minute. From then on it's pure pleasure. Our heroine rides a crashing satellite like it's a roller-coaster. You can read this story online in Infinite Matrix. http://www.infinitematrix.net/stories/shortshorts/kadrey27.html http://www.gigadial.net/public/submit/1018995 Mon, 20 Oct 2014 01:56:32 GMT noKadrey reads his woman/machine story at the Dark Lords of Cybperpunk event, Lit Crawl 2014. Due to an operator glitch, the first minute of the reading is missing, with a couple of *zzts* in the second minute. From then on it's pure pleasure. Our heroine rides a crashing satellite like it's a roller-coaster. You can read this story online in Infinite Matrix. http://www.infinitematrix.net/stories/shortshorts/kadrey27.htmlKadrey reads his woman/machine story at the Dark Lords of Cybperpunk event, Lit Crawl 2014. Due to an operator glitch, the first minute of the reading is missing, with a couple of *zzts* in the second minute. From then on it's pure pleasure. Our heroine rides a crashing satellite like it's a roller-coaster. You can read this story online in Infinite Matrix. http://www.infinitematrix.net/stories/shortshorts/kadrey27.html http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/mp3/shirley_lit_crawl_oct_18_2014.mp3 John Shirley reads/performs his ill, ill FLURB story "Bitters" at the Dark Lords of cyberpunk event during Lit Crawl 2014 in SF, CA. Story can be found in print in the Flurb webzine http://www.flurb.net/10/shirley10.htm http://www.gigadial.net/public/submit/1018994 Mon, 20 Oct 2014 01:51:35 GMT noJohn Shirley reads/performs his ill, ill FLURB story "Bitters" at the Dark Lords of cyberpunk event during Lit Crawl 2014 in SF, CA. Story can be found in print in the Flurb webzine http://www.flurb.net/10/shirley10.htmJohn Shirley reads/performs his ill, ill FLURB story "Bitters" at the Dark Lords of cyberpunk event during Lit Crawl 2014 in SF, CA. Story can be found in print in the Flurb webzine http://www.flurb.net/10/shirley10.htm http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/mp3/rucker_lit_crawl_oct_18_2014.mp3 Story read by Rucker at the Lit Crawl 2014 event Dark Lords of Cyberpunk. Richard Kadrey and John Shirley read as well. "The Attack of the Giant Ants" was inspired by the classic B movie THEM. Story slated to appear in the Motherboard webzine. http://www.gigadial.net/public/submit/1018900 Sun, 19 Oct 2014 19:25:50 GMT noStory read by Rucker at the Lit Crawl 2014 event Dark Lords of Cyberpunk. Richard Kadrey and John Shirley read as well. "The Attack of the Giant Ants" was inspired by the classic B movie THEM. Story slated to appear in the Motherboard webzine.Story read by Rucker at the Lit Crawl 2014 event Dark Lords of Cyberpunk. Richard Kadrey and John Shirley read as well. "The Attack of the Giant Ants" was inspired by the classic B movie THEM. Story slated to appear in the Motherboard webzine. http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/mp3/13_passing_river_rucker_songs.mp3 I'm posting three tracks from Roy Whelden's album LIKE A PASSING RIVER, which was in part inspired by my novel ALL THE VISIONS, which reappears in July, 2014. "Rucker Songs" is an operatic oratorio featuring the playing of Roy Whelden and the American Baroque quartet, with Karen Clark singing. The words are drawn from intense closing passages of ALL THE VISIONS. 7 min 45 secs. http://www.gigadial.net/public/submit/998052 Tue, 13 May 2014 21:19:35 GMT noI'm posting three tracks from Roy Whelden's album LIKE A PASSING RIVER, which was in part inspired by my novel ALL THE VISIONS, which reappears in July, 2014. "Rucker Songs" is an operatic oratorio featuring the playing of Roy Whelden and the American Baroque quartet, with Karen Clark singing. The words are drawn from intense closing passages of ALL THE VISIONS. 7 min 45 secs.I'm posting three tracks from Roy Whelden's album LIKE A PASSING RIVER, which was in part inspired by my novel ALL THE VISIONS, which reappears in July, 2014. "Rucker Songs" is an operatic oratorio featuring the playing of Roy Whelden and the American Baroque quartet, with Karen Clark singing. The words are drawn from intense closing passages of ALL THE VISIONS. 7 min 45 secs. http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/mp3/14_passing_river_whats_the_point.mp3 I'm posting three tracks from Roy Whelden's album LIKE A PASSING RIVER, which was in part inspired by my novel ALL THE VISIONS, which reappears in July, 2014. "What's the point?" is a recording of me reading from the ending of ALL THE VISIONS, wondering what's the point of life at all. 2 min 20 secs. http://www.gigadial.net/public/submit/998050 Tue, 13 May 2014 21:15:56 GMT noI'm posting three tracks from Roy Whelden's album LIKE A PASSING RIVER, which was in part inspired by my novel ALL THE VISIONS, which reappears in July, 2014. "What's the point?" is a recording of me reading from the ending of ALL THE VISIONS, wondering what's the point of life at all. 2 min 20 secs.I'm posting three tracks from Roy Whelden's album LIKE A PASSING RIVER, which was in part inspired by my novel ALL THE VISIONS, which reappears in July, 2014. "What's the point?" is a recording of me reading from the ending of ALL THE VISIONS, wondering what's the point of life at all. 2 min 20 secs. http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/mp3/03_passing_river_im_going_to_die.mp3 I'm posting three tracks from Roy Whelden's album LIKE A PASSING RIVER, which was in part inspired by my novel ALL THE VISIONS, which reappears in July, 2014. "I'm going to die" is a recording of me reading from the beginning of ALL THE VISIONS, talking about my realization at age 16 that eventually I have to die. 1 min 30 seconds. http://www.gigadial.net/public/submit/998049 Tue, 13 May 2014 21:14:50 GMT noI'm posting three tracks from Roy Whelden's album LIKE A PASSING RIVER, which was in part inspired by my novel ALL THE VISIONS, which reappears in July, 2014. "I'm going to die" is a recording of me reading from the beginning of ALL THE VISIONS, talking about my realization at age 16 that eventually I have to die. 1 min 30 seconds.I'm posting three tracks from Roy Whelden's album LIKE A PASSING RIVER, which was in part inspired by my novel ALL THE VISIONS, which reappears in July, 2014. "I'm going to die" is a recording of me reading from the beginning of ALL THE VISIONS, talking about my realization at age 16 that eventually I have to die. 1 min 30 seconds. http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/mp3/rucker_brainwash_april_12_2014.mp3 Reading the climactic rant from my Kerouac scroll novel, ALL THE VISIONS, at the Brainwash laundromat-cafe in the SOMA area of San Francisco for David Gill and his Pravic science-fiction zinesters. Plus a short Q & A on transrealism and the future of SF. About 20 mins long. http://www.gigadial.net/public/submit/995631 Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:31:14 GMT noReading the climactic rant from my Kerouac scroll novel, ALL THE VISIONS, at the Brainwash laundromat-cafe in the SOMA area of San Francisco for David Gill and his Pravic science-fiction zinesters. Plus a short Q & A on transrealism and the future of SF. About 20 mins long.Reading the climactic rant from my Kerouac scroll novel, ALL THE VISIONS, at the Brainwash laundromat-cafe in the SOMA area of San Francisco for David Gill and his Pravic science-fiction zinesters. Plus a short Q & A on transrealism and the future of SF. About 20 mins long. http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/mp3/rucker_scribd_bigaha_mar_27_2014.mp3 At Scribd in San Francisco. Introductory discission of how I wrote BIG AHA, short reading from BIG AHA, extensive Q&A discussion. Good, responsive crowd. About 45 mins. Thanks to Carrie Jones for organizing the event. http://www.gigadial.net/public/submit/994464 Fri, 28 Mar 2014 05:16:12 GMT noAt Scribd in San Francisco. Introductory discission of how I wrote BIG AHA, short reading from BIG AHA, extensive Q&A discussion. Good, responsive crowd. About 45 mins. Thanks to Carrie Jones for organizing the event.At Scribd in San Francisco. Introductory discission of how I wrote BIG AHA, short reading from BIG AHA, extensive Q&A discussion. Good, responsive crowd. About 45 mins. Thanks to Carrie Jones for organizing the event. http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/mp3/rucker_transhuman_con_SF_feb_1_2014.mp3 A talk at the Transhuman Visions conference at Fort Mason in San Francisco. Thirty minutes including the Q&A. Ideas relating to my novel THE BIG AHA. Some good laughs from the crowd. The sound quality isn't great, as there was an echo in the hall. http://www.gigadial.net/public/submit/991381 Sun, 02 Feb 2014 07:00:50 GMT noA talk at the Transhuman Visions conference at Fort Mason in San Francisco. Thirty minutes including the Q&A. Ideas relating to my novel THE BIG AHA. Some good laughs from the crowd. The sound quality isn't great, as there was an echo in the hall.A talk at the Transhuman Visions conference at Fort Mason in San Francisco. Thirty minutes including the Q&A. Ideas relating to my novel THE BIG AHA. Some good laughs from the crowd. The sound quality isn't great, as there was an echo in the hall. http://www.rudyrucker.com/blog/mp3/rucker_borderlands_big_aha_show_jan_17_2014.mp3 Opening party for my BIG AHA Paintings show at Borderlands Books in San Francisco, the show from Jan 17 - March 15, 2014. Tape includes my description of my novel THE BIG AHA, two short readings, some Q&A, and my "tour" of the paintings on the walls (to SEE the paintings while listening to this part, you might go to http://www.rudyrucker.com/paintings). About 45 mins. http://www.gigadial.net/public/submit/990936 Sat, 18 Jan 2014 20:10:20 GMT noOpening party for my BIG AHA Paintings show at Borderlands Books in San Francisco, the show from Jan 17 - March 15, 2014. Tape includes my description of my novel THE BIG AHA, two short readings, some Q&A, and my "tour" of the paintings on the walls (to SEE the paintings while listening to this part, you might go to http://www.rudyrucker.com/paintings). About 45 mins.Opening party for my BIG AHA Paintings show at Borderlands Books in San Francisco, the show from Jan 17 - March 15, 2014. Tape includes my description of my novel THE BIG AHA, two short readings, some Q&A, and my "tour" of the paintings on the walls (to SEE the paintings while listening to this part, you might go to http://www.rudyrucker.com/paintings). About 45 mins.