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Imaginary Worlds
Imaginary Worlds
Eric Molinsky

Imaginary Worlds sounds like what would happen if NPR went to ComicCon and decided that’s all they ever wanted to cover. Host... more

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Episodes

Haunted By Pepper's Ghost

A play by Charles Dickens. The Haunted Mansion ride at Disneyland. A hologram of a famous dead pop singer. They’re... more

24 May 2023 · 29 minutes
Making The Muppets

When Jim Henson hired Bonnie Erickson to design Muppets in the early 1970s, Bonnie had no idea this experimental project... more

10 May 2023 · 35 minutes
Miyazaki Imagines an Environment

This summer, Hayao Miyazaki will be releasing his final animated film before retiring. Environmental stewardship has been a consistent theme... more

26 Apr 2023 · 40 minutes
Entering Discworld. Population: Terry Pratchett.

Discworld might be the most popular fantasy series you’ve never heard of. The late Terry Pratchett wrote 41 novels in... more

13 Apr 2023 · 42 minutes
The Blazing World

Margaret Cavendish was a pioneer of modern science fiction – except she didn’t intend to write science fiction. In the... more

30 Mar 2023 · 35 minutes
100 Years of Weird Tales

When the March 1923 issue of Weird Tales hit newsstands, many people didn’t know what to make of this new... more

16 Mar 2023 · 34 minutes
Catching the Mind Virus

The town of Ong's Hat in New Jersey may have been the site of a top secret experiment that brought... more

02 Mar 2023 · 50 minutes
A Nation Dreams to Survive

As we near the one year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, I check in with the Ukrainian writers... more

16 Feb 2023 · 37 minutes
The Human Touch

I’ve been following parallel media stories about visual artists in two different fields. Each story is about artists who create... more

02 Feb 2023 · 35 minutes
Magic of Nghi Vo

Nghi Vo's novels Siren Queen and The Chosen and the Beautiful have gotten widespread critical acclaim, which was a pleasant... more

19 Jan 2023 · 37 minutes
Imaginary Worlds
Haunted By Pepper's Ghost
Imaginary Worlds