Sam and Dan review Shroud by Adrian Tchaikovsky.
SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading this book before listening.
In this episode, Dan and Sam delve into the world of sci-fi with a discussion on Adrian Tchaikovsky's 2025 novel, Shroud. They explore the novel's themes of human experience through a sci-fi lens, focusing on the biology of alien life and the societal structures of humanity in space. The conversation touches on the book's portrayal of corporate-driven human civilization, the challenges of survival on an alien moon, and the philosophical questions raised by the narrative. The hosts also reflect on the book's blend of sci-fi and horror elements, and its commentary on the future of humanity. Join them as they navigate the complexities of Tchaikovsky's imaginative world and ponder the broader implications of his storytelling.

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