The Future Was Always Here https://pnc.st/s/the-future-was-always-here Pinecast (https://pinecast.com) en-USLeslie Gideon Leslie Gideon thelesliegideon@gmail.com no The Future Was Always Here https://pnc.st/s/the-future-was-always-here https://storage.pinecast.net/podcasts/covers/968f731e-8144-41c0-a15e-8e51360a1e18/Public_Domain_Podfeed_1_.png episodic Copyright 2026 Science Fiction Tales From The Public Domain The Dandelion Girl by Robert F. Young https://pinecast.com/guid/1884eb82-3e3c-463e-a151-c858553bf2de Mon, 10 Mar 2025 07:00:00 -0000 00:36:22

"Day before yesterday I saw a rabbit, and yesterday a deer, and today...you."

"The Dandelion Girl", originally appearing in "The Worlds of Robert F Young: Sixteen Stories of Science Fiction and Fantasy", follows a time-travel romance between Mark Randolph and Julie Danvers, who claims to be from 240 years into the future.

The full text may be found here: https://infinitemirai.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/young-robert-f-the-dandelion-girl.pdf

]]> no 1 They're Made Out Of Meat by Terry Bisson https://pinecast.com/guid/606f3122-e894-4ca8-849f-cb9f04415f7e Mon, 10 Mar 2025 07:00:00 -0000 00:05:58

"They're Made Out Of Meat" by Terry Bisson, originally appearing in the anthology "Bears Discover Fire", follows two intelligent lifeforms who, to their surprise, discover sentient beings made out of meat.

The full text may be found here: https://www.mit.edu/people/dpolicar/writing/prose/text/thinkingMeat.html

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