In this compilation of Sci-Fi short stories, I read 5 amazing stories about future societies written by the great authors of the 50's and 60's. Enjoy listening while driving, exercising or relaxing before bed.
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0:00 Introduction
0:45 Ecology on Rollins Island - Varley Lang
29:25 The Velvet Glove - Harry Harrison
1:15:38 The Snowball Effect - Katherine MacLean
1:46:26 Marley's Chain - Alan E. Nourse
Ecology on Rollins Island - Varley Lang first appeared in the August 1955 edition of Worlds of If Science Fiction and is available as a public domain work on Project Gutenberg here: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59363
The Velvet Glove - Harry Harrison first appeared in the November 1956 edition of Fantastic Universe and is available as a public domain work on Project Gutenberg here: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29471
The Snowball Effect - Katherine MacLean first appeared in the September 1952 edition of Galaxy Science Fiction and is available as a public domain work on Project Gutenberg here: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50766
Marley's Chain - Alan E. Nourse first appeared in the September 1952 edition of Worlds of If Science Fiction and is available as a public domain work on Project Gutenberg here: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32142
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