Podcasts about zhang ran

This episode features "Still Water" written by Zhang Ran and translated by Andy Dudak. Published in the April 2025 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/zhang_04_25 Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/join/clarkesworld?

Narratives of the future play an important role in shaping our reality. Depending on the point of view from which they are crafted, they can describe hopes and fears of citizens, the political project of the ruling classes, or can offer alternatives to the status quo. In this episode of The Sound of Economics, Giuseppe Porcaro and Alicia García-Herrero are joined by LYU Guangzhao, who helped navigate some of China's science fictions works and these visions of the future. Artwork and science fictions mentioned: •    China 2098 artwork by FAN Wennan •    Waste Tide by CHEN Qiufan •    AI 2041 by Kai-Fu Lee and CHEN Qiufan •    My Country Does Not Dream by HAN Song •    Ether by ZHANG Ran •    Silent City by MA Boyong This episode is part of the ZhōngHuá Mundus series of The Sound of Economics. ZhōngHuá Mundus is a newsletter by Bruegel, bringing you monthly analysis of China in the world, as seen from Europe. Sign up now to receive it in your mailbox!

Sharifah and Jenn discuss Vans’ new Harry Potter sneakers, Terry Pratchett and Orphan Black adaptations, and the punk subgenres of SF/F. This episode is sponsored by Libro.fm and Reentry by Peter Cawdron. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS here, or via Apple Podcasts here. The show can also be found on Stitcher here. To get even more SF/F news and recs, sign up for our Swords and Spaceships newsletter! News: Episode 22: Steampunk Terry Pratchett’s ‘The Amazing Maurice’ to Be Turned Into Animated Film. Orphan Black returns as a serial, with Malka Older as showrunner! Vans revealed their HP sneaker line (and the designers are obv Slytherin). There will be a Dune TV series about the Bene Gesserit. Books Discussed: Solarpunk: Glass and Gardens: Solarpunk Summers, edited by Sarena Ullibari Mythpunk: Unraveling by Karen Lord Elfpunk: Blanket recommendation for Holly Black (The Darkest Part of the Forest; Tithe) Post: What is it and 5 books to get started Silkpunk: “The Snow of Jinyang” by Zhang Ran, translated by Ken Liu and Carmen Yiling Yan (The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu) Post: Author Ken Liu Explains “Silkpunk” to Us

In this episode we review our year. We also invite Tade Thompson back to the podcast, Ryan Pruchnic, and for the first time ever, the Chinese Science Fiction author Zhang Ran.  We talk about a wide range of things from Marvel movies, to our favorite books, to cryogenic freezing yourself in order to time travel.  We also have a lot of fun making this episode and some of us get tipsy.  Thanks to all our listeners for a great 2018. Here's to having an even better 2019.      

This episode features "Master Zhao: The Tale of an Ordinary Time Traveler" written by Zhang Ran and translated by Andy Dudak. Published in the December 2018 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/zhang_12_18 Support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/clarkesworld

This episode features "Master Zhao: The Tale of an Ordinary Time Traveler" written by Zhang Ran and translated by Andy Dudak. Published in the December 2018 issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. The text version of this story can be found at: http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/zhang_12_18 Support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/clarkesworld

In this episode we discuss "An Age of Ice" by award winning, Chinese author Zhang Ran with our guest, scientist Ryan Pruchnic. Along with the story we discuss topics including ethics in medicine and science, the value of immortality, and the band Coinmonster. Here's where you can find everything: "An Age of Ice": http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/zhang_07_17/ Cook Myosite: http://cookmyosite.com/ Coinmonster: https://www.facebook.com/coinmonster

This episode features "An Age of Ice" written by Zhang Ran. Published in the the July issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. Text of this story can be found at: http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/zhang_07_17 Support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/clarkesworld

This episode features "An Age of Ice" written by Zhang Ran. Published in the the July issue of Clarkesworld Magazine and read by Kate Baker. Text of this story can be found at: http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/zhang_07_17 Support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/clarkesworld

Our fourth podcast for June is “The Snow of Jinyang” written by Zhang Ran and read by Kate Baker. Originally published in Chinese in New Science Fiction, January 2014. Translated and published in partnership with Storycom.

Our fourth podcast for June is “The Snow of Jinyang” written by Zhang Ran and read by Kate Baker. Originally published in Chinese in New Science Fiction, January 2014.   Translated and published in partnership with Storycom. Subscribe to our podcast.

Our fifth podcast for January is “Ether” written by Zhang Ran, translated by Carmen Yiling Yan and Ken Liu, and read by Alasdair Stuart. Subscribe to our podcast.