Martin wrote The Logos Prophecy, a delightful world-trotting thriller wherein a conspiracy theorist and a science guy have to figure out how to save the world. We talk about satire in fiction, metaphysics, quantum mechanics, conspiracy theorists and psychology, laws, symbols, and more!
Mentions from Episode 174:
- Umberto Eco Foucult’s Pendulum
- Dan Brown
- Inside Job
- The Tales of Trumpethinskin from Tiny Hands Press
- Khmer Rouge
- Nancy Kress’ WDC Episode 169 interview on Observer
- The Irish Reivers series by Robert Howard
- Danelaw
- Weregild
- Brehon Law
- Louisiana/Napoleonic code
- Mesolithic people
