Episodi

  • Highest Treason-Randall Garrett

    Highest Treason-Randall Garrett
    Aug 3 2026
    "Highest Treason" by Randall Garrett delves into the intricate dynamics of loyalty and betrayal in a world where the stakes are perilously high. This gripping narrative explores the weight of decisions made in the name of duty, challenging the listener to reflect on the moral complexities that accompany allegiance to one’s country or cause. Its themes of trust, sacrifice, and the consequences of treachery resonate deeply in today's climate, where questions of loyalty and ethics are ever-present. With a timeless exploration of human motivations and the shadows of ambition, this audiobook invites listeners to engage with profound moral dilemmas that remain relevant across generations.
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    2 ore e 31 min
  • But I Don't Think - Randall Garrett

    But I Don't Think - Randall Garrett
    Jul 2 2026
    The title is obscure and a bit unsettling I admit; what could it possible mean? Randall Garrett wrote a story here that had me blissfully going in the wrong direction until he quietly yanked the rug from under my feet and made me fume a bit with irritation and amazement. I loved it and hated it because it did not end the way I wanted it to but the way it obviously should. The society and culture in the galaxy he has presupposed is as fascinating as the story itself and I can only hope he expanded on it in other books somewhere. The publisher quotes another story by R. Phillip Dachboden to indicate what he meant "As every thinking man knows, every slave always yearns for the freedom his master denies him... But, gentlemen," said the Physician, "I really don't think we can consider any religion which has human sacrifice as an integral part as a humane religion." "At least," added the Painter with a chuckle, "not as far as the victim is concerned." The Philosopher looked irritated. "Bosh! What if the victim likes it that way?"
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    1 ora e 23 min