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Episode 18: The Star by H.G. Wells

Episode 18: The Star by H.G. Wells

FromThe Oddcast: Tales of the Occult, Weird, and Arcane


Episode 18: The Star by H.G. Wells

FromThe Oddcast: Tales of the Occult, Weird, and Arcane

ratings:
Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Feb 28, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

First published in the Christmas number of The Graphic in 1897. It is credited with the creation of the subgenre depicting the "impact event" of science fiction, and is referenced in Arthur C. Clarke's "Rendezvous with Rama".

Summary: At the turn of the 19th century, a celestial collision in our solar system first captures the attention of the world and then threatens all life on earth.

Narration, Sound Design, and Music Composed by Jon Fredette.

Additional voices by Megan McIver, Miranda Friel, Mats Bennett, and voice actors from Fiverr.
Released:
Feb 28, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (43)

Readings of weird fiction and science fiction short stories combined with immersive sound design and music.