Geek Chic

The new Geek's Guide to the Galaxy podcast (a breathtakingly cool --and I"m not just saying that because I'm now a part of it -- interview series on Tor.com) is called "Immortality! Automata! Consciousness Transference!" So perhaps you can imagine how delighted I was when they invited me to join their discussion.

(Even though, like most of the world, I CANNOT STAND the sound of my own voice, and thus listening to the podcast has proven a rather trying experience.)

So if you want to hear me talk about Skinned, brain slicing, high school, Pokemon, and the CRAZY that lives inside most writers' heads, you can do so here:

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy


In other robot future news, yesterday on the subway I sat next to a guy who was pouring over the sheet music for this:


I kept waiting for him to jump up and start singing, but alas. Maybe next time.

(With thanks to Scott Westerfeld for introducing me to this greatest of all robot songs.)