The Churn: A Podcast About The Expanse

May 28 2020 54 ep. 2.3k
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The Churn is SYFY WIRE's episode by episode breakdown of Amazon Prime's The Expanse featuring the talents of Ana Marie Cox and Dan Drezner who dissect the intricate plots of the show and analyze them through the lens of political science.

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Max Brooks' "World War Z"

May 28 2020 48 mins  
Ana Marie Cox and Dan Drezner are joined by author of World War Z, Max Brooks, to discuss politics, the current pandemic and, of course, zombies. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Chuck Wendig's "Wanderers"

May 21 2020 60 mins  
Hosts Ana Marie Cox and Dan Drezner discuss the pressing question, "what if a pandemic didn't mean being forced to wear a mask, but growing a mask-like sheet of fungus out of your nose?". To get to the bottom of this, they sit down with author Chuck Wendig to discuss his novel, Wanderers, and its prescient parallels to today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cal

Hope is a Thing with Zombies

May 14 2020 44 mins  
The Churn is back for part 2 of its revived edition with hosts Ana Marie Cox and Dan Drezner where they discuss the similarities and differences between the zombie apocalypses we know and love in books and movies, and how the international community is handling the current pandemic. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com

Zombies and Policies

May 07 2020 44 mins  
The Churn is back with a revived edition with hosts Ana Marie Cox and Dan Drezner discussing the similarities and differences between how zombie pandemics play out in our favorite fictions and how the international community is handling a very real global pandemic. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-se

The Churn is Returning: Pandemic Edition

Apr 28 2020
Hosts Ana Marie Cox and Dan Drezner are back for a special bonus season of the Churn to talk about how pandemics are portrayed in movies and books and what we can learn from those depictions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Season 4 recap pt. 2 (with Dan Drezner)

Feb 13 2020 48 mins  
Host Ana Marie Cox is joined by political scientist Dan Drezner to recap the entirety of the fourth season of Amazon's The Expanse. After recapping each episode of the season individually, Ana and Dan spend some time discussing the season as a whole in the second of this special, two-part episode. So tune in to hear our hosts talk through intergalactic cultural issues, main charact

Season 4 recap pt. 1 (with Dan Drezner)

Feb 11 2020 45 mins  
Host Ana Marie Cox is joined by political scientist Dan Drezner to recap the entirety of the fourth season of Amazon's The Expanse. After recapping each episode of the season individually, Ana and Dan spend some time discussing the season as a whole in this special, two-part episode. So tune in to hear our hosts talk through intergalactic cultural issues, main character arcs over S

Season 4 Episode 10: "Cibola Burn" (with Dan Drezner)

Feb 06 2020 45 mins  
Ana Marie Cox talks through season 4 episode 10 of Amazon's The Expanse

Season 4 Episode 9 - "Saeculum" (with Dan Drezner)

Feb 04 2020 37 mins  
Ana Marie Cox recaps season 4 episode 9 of Amazon's The Expanse

Season 4 Episode 8 - "The One Eyed Man" (with Dan Drezner)

Jan 30 2020 53 mins  
Join host Ana Marie Cox and political scientist Dan Drezner as they talk through Season 4 Episode 8 of Amazon's The Expanse. Tune in to hear about how to campaign for elections in space and Holden's new position of power on Ilus. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.