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The Program audio series

Stories from the future examining the present

A sci-fi anthology set in a future in which Money, State, and God became fused into a single entity called the Program. Each episode is a self-contained story focusing on ordinary people inhabiting this extraordinary wor

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  • Random number generator [FREE bonus episode]

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    Join the show's Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/programaudioseries FOR FREE to listen to this episode. You'll also get monthly updates, quizzes, and access to a community of fellow Program listeners at no cost. You can upgrade to a paid membership at any time to get bonus episodes and ad-free listening for as little as $3/mo.

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  • 35. Free trial period (3rd instalment)

    28:52||Ep. 35
    Nine strangers are taken hostage. Some will be exchanged in a prisoner swap. Others will be sacrificed. They need to decide who will be who.This is the third out of three instalments. Listen to the full episode ad-free by supporting the show on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/programaudioseriesVisit programaudioseries.com/35-free-trial-period-III for full transcript, credits, and list of references.
  • 35. Free trial period (2nd instalment)

    19:50||Ep. 35
    Nine strangers are taken hostage. Some will be exchanged in a prisoner swap. Others will be sacrificed. They need to decide who will be who.This is the second out of three instalments. Listen to the full episode ad-free by supporting the show on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/programaudioseriesVisit programaudioseries.com/35-free-trial-period-II for full transcript, credits, and list of references.
  • 35. Free trial period (1st instalment)

    21:31||Ep. 35
    Nine strangers are taken hostage. Some will be exchanged in a prisoner swap. Others will be sacrificed. They need to decide who will be who.This is the first out of three instalments. Listen to the full episode ad-free by supporting the show on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/programaudioseriesVisit programaudioseries.com/35-free-trial-period-I for full transcript, credits, and list of references.
  • 34. Stories of Denial, Despair, and Devotion

    16:19||Ep. 34
    A collection of didactic micro stories from the far future. Presented with Decoders' commentary.Visit programaudioseries.com/34-stories-of-denial-despair-and-devotion for full transcript, credits, and list of references.Join the show's Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/programaudioseries FOR FREE and get monthly updates, quizzes, and access to a community of fellow Program listeners. Upgrade at any time to get bonus episodes and ad-free listening for as little as $3/mo.
  • 33. Software end of life INTRO

    06:45||Ep. 33
    The question in the past was whether you believed in God. The question now is whether God believes in you.This is an intro to the bonus episode made for Program supporters. Become a supporter yourself at patreon.com/programaudioseries and listen to this and all the other bonus episodes for as little as $3/mo.
  • 32. All unsaved progress will be lost

    01:16:56||Ep. 32
    When a beloved System Administrator suddenly disappears, a poor stonemason embarks on a lifelong quest to preserve her memory.Visit programaudioseries.com/32-all-unsaved-progress-will-be-lost/ for full transcript, credits, and list of references.Join the show's Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/programaudioseries FOR FREE and get monthly updates, quizzes, and access to a community of fellow Program listeners. Upgrade at any time to get bonus episodes and ad-free listening for as little as $3/mo.