Scum, Beer & Villainy Podcast

It's the unluckiest numbered episode of your favorite podcast about beer, geekery, and everything in-between! In this installment, buff your sci-fi reading list with Matt and Marcel's low-brow-pretending-to-be-high-brow novel selections. Things will get interesting as Frank Herbert is worshipped and then discarded, IPAs are reviewed (warning: faux-PAs might come up), and Ian M Banks novels are stolen. Tune in for more beer, more geekery, and the answer to the question: Why is the world a dystopian hellscape? Warning: Spoilers ahead! The Sci-Fi Novel Draft: Matt's draft picks: Use of Weapons, Ian M Banks Slaughterhouse-Five, Kurt Vonnegut Neuromancer, William Gibson The Forever War, Joe Haldeman Snow Crash, Neal Stephenson Ender’s Game, Orson Scott Card Transmetropolitan, Warren Ellis Matt’s Remainders: A Deepness in the Sky, Vernon Vinge The Difference Engine, William Gibson & Bruce Sterling The Mars Trilogy, Kim Stanley Robinson The Otherland Saga, Tad Williams The works of Peter F. Hamilton The works