Light On Light Through

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 317, in which Captain Phil on WUSB-FM Radio (Stony Brook, New York) interviews me about the January 6 House Committee Hearings.  (This interview was conducted the Sunday after the first hearing on June 9, 2022, but we discussed issues pertaining to the continuing hearings.  We talk for the first 13 minutes about science fiction on television -- one of our usual topics of discussion -- and then begin to discuss the House Committee Hearings).  

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 316, in which I review the seventh episode of The Man Who Fell to Earth  on Showtime. Written blog post review of this episode of The Man Who Fell to Earth podcast reviews of The Man Who Fell to Earth  1.1 ... 1.2... 1.3... 1.5-1.6

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 315, in which I review the fifth episode of The Time Traveler's Wife on HBO. written blog post review of this episode Podcast reviews of The Time Traveler's Wife 1.1... 1.2... 1.3... 1.4

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 314, in which I review For All Mankind 3.1 on Apple TV+. Blog post written review of this episode Podcast reviews of prior seasons:  Season 2 ... Season 1 Further reading: It's Real Life (free alternate history story about The Beatles) The Missing Orientation (free article about why we have not yet made it further than the Moon in our own reality)   *** Note added 27 October 2023:  Check out my review of Jack Dann's new book, The Fiction Writer's Guide to Alternate History

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 313, in which I review episode 3.2 of The Orville on Hulu Written blog post  review of this episode Podcast reviews of The Orville third season:  3.1

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 312, in which I review the sixth episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds on Paramount+ Written blog post review of this episode Podcast reviews of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds 1.1-2 ... 1.3... 1.4... 1.5

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 311, in which I review the fifth and sixth episodes of The Man Who Fell to Earth  on Showtime. Written blog post reviews of these episodes of The Man Who Fell to Earth: 1.5 and 1.6 podcast reviews of The Man Who Fell to Earth 1.1 ... 1.2... 1.3 ... 1.4

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 310, in which I review the fourth episode of The Time Traveler's Wife on HBO. written blog post review of this episode Podcast reviews of The Time Traveler's Wife 1.1... 1.2... 1.3 Further reading: Lying by Sissela Bok "Why Time Travel Is So Enjoyable" by Paul Levinson

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 309, in which I review episode 3.1 of The Orville on Hulu Written blog post review of this episode

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 308, in which I review the fifth episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds on Paramount+ Written blog post review of this episode Podcast reviews of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds 1.1-2 ... 1.3... 1.4

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 307, in which Captain Phil on WUSB-FM Radio (Stony Brook, New York) interviews me about what must be done to stop the continuing slaughter of children in America by weapons designed for war.  The interview begins with 15 minutes of a much lighter discussion about The Beatles and science fiction, and then proceeds to 90 minutes about what must be done about guns.  

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 306, in which I review the third episode of The Time Traveler's Wife on HBO. Written blog post review of this episode Podcast review of The Time Traveler's Wife 1.1... 1.2

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 305, in which I review the fourth episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds on Paramount+ Written blog post review of this episode Podcast reviews of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds 1.1-2 ... 1.3

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 304, in which I review the second episode of The Time Traveler's Wife on HBO. Written blog post review of this episode Podcast review of The Time Traveler's Wife 1.1

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 303, in which I review all of Night Sky on Amazon Prime Video Written blog post review of this episode

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 302, in which I review the third episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds on Paramount+ Written blog post review of this episode Podcast review of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds 1.1-2

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 301, in which I review the first episode of The Time Traveler's Wife on HBO. Written blog post review of this episode

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 300, in which I review the first two episodes of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds on Paramount+ Written blog post review of these episodes

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 299, in which I review the fourth episode of The Man Who Fell to Earth  on Showtime. Written blog post review of this episode of The Man Who Fell to Earth. podcast reviews of The Man Who Fell to Earth 1.1 ... 1.2... 1.3 Paul Levinson interviewed on WNBC-TV about David Bowie in 2016  

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 298, in which Captain Phil, MaryBeth Ritkouski, Michael Rizzo, and I discuss Star Trek: Picard Season 2 on Paramount+ and much more about Star Trek: TOS, Star Trek: TNG, and all things Star Trek and related. More about Mary Beth Ritkouski and Michael Rizzo at SciFi Distilled More about Captain Phil at Captain Phil's Planet Boarding the Enterprise (edited by David Gerrold and Robert J. Sawyer), anthology with essay "How Star Trek Liberated Television" by Paul Levinson, which discusses the Star Trek syndication impact Fringe Science: Parallel Universes, White Tulips, and Mad Scientists (edited by Kevin R. Grazier) anthology with essay by Paul Levinson, "The Return of 1950s Television in Fringe," which discusses Levinson's "First Love Syndrome" in popular culture appreciation. Welcome Up: Songs of Space and Time (2020 LP by Paul Levinson on Old Bear Records and Light in the Attic Records) podcast review of Star Trek: Picard 2.10 podcast review of Star Trek: Picard 2.9