{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64cbc97c002c6b001193b7ab/683f6556a73556324a1d77ae?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Neurodivergent heroes // Murderbot // Guillermo del Toro","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64cbc97c002c6b001193b7ab/1748984917873-cbb260e1-fef4-4a79-8eea-09446fbdca04.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Alice Fraser and Tom Neenan bring you episode 20 of Realms Unknown: your one-stop show for speculative fiction tropes, news and recommendations!</p><p><br></p><p>This week, it's all about neurodivergent heroes in sci-fi and fantasy!</p><p><br></p><p>Episode 20</p><p>This week's news features Guillermo del Toro's new Frankenstein movie, the new Predator: Killer of Killers movie and is gravity proof that life on Earth is actually a simulation?</p><p><br></p><p>Hear what Alice and Tom have been enjoying recently, which tropes they love or hate, then take a deep dive with them into early sci-fi and fantasy, and hear the things that they used to love but now make them feel a bit urrrgh.</p><p><br></p><p>Alice Fraser - <a href=\"https://unbound.com/products/the-dancey-laguarde-reader\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">A Passion for Passion</a></p><p><br></p><p>Tom Neenan - The Hauntening</p><p>Tom Neenan Is Not All Men</p><p><br></p><p>News</p><p>FILM Frankenstein</p><p>FILM Predator: Killer of Killers</p><p>FILM Mountainhead</p><p><br></p><p>What have you been into?</p><p>TV Rick and Morty</p><p>Blood Song - Anthony Ryan</p><p>Witch King - Martha Wells</p><p><br></p><p>Sub-genre deep dive: neurodivergent heroes</p><p>Sherlock Holmes - Arthur Conan Doyle</p><p>TV Bones</p><p>Temperance Brennan series - Kathy Reichs</p><p>A Drop of Corruption - Robert Jackson Bennett</p><p>TV Star Trek</p><p>TV Red Dwarf</p><p><br></p><p>The mines of urrrgh</p><p>FILM Passengers</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to The Bugle YouTube channel for episodes of all of our shows <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/@BuglePodcast</a></p><p>Support Realms Unknown by becoming a Team Bugle subscriber <a href=\"https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://thebuglepodcast.com/donate</a></p><p>Help your local bookshop by buying the books mentioned in the show in our Bookshop affiliate store <a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/RealmsUnknown\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/RealmsUnknown</a></p><p><br></p><p>🔔&nbsp;<em>Subscribe, like, and comment</em>!</p><p>🦋 <em>Follow us on </em><a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/realmsunknown.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Bluesky!</em></a></p><p>Produced by Chris Skinner and Ped Hunter. Hosted by Alice Fraser and Tom Neenan.</p><p>📧 Got questions, feedback, or suggestions? Email us at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:realmsunknown@thebuglepodcast.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">realmsunknown@thebuglepodcast.com</a></p><p>🌐 Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.thebuglepodcast.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>thebuglepodcast.com</em></a>&nbsp;to support us and find more!</p>","author_name":"Chris Skinner"}