History in Reverse - Father and daughter science fiction podcast

History in Reverse spends time with Becky Chambers's Psalm for the Wild Built, following Dex, a monk, and a robot in a world where robots live in the wild.

History in Reverse spends much of its energy on time travel as a logic puzzle, but it starts with Caroline and Richie comparing two short stories: Ted Chiang's The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate and Lem's Star Diaries, The Seventh Voyage.

History in Reverse starts with The Wild Robot and lets that choice open into a loose father-daughter discussion about science fiction, robot history, and the film's island setting.

History in Reverse treats Andromeda Strain as a father-daughter science fiction conversation that stays close to the book and the 1971 film. Caroline and Richie move through Michael Crichton, his early publishing history, and the adaptation with an easy pace.

Caroline and Richie settle into a measured, mildly mixed take on Dune Part 2. They both had looked forward to it and had liked Dune Part 1, but this one lands a bit lighter for them.

History in Reverse sets Forbidden Planet beside The Tempest and keeps the comparison clear without overplaying it. Caroline and Richie move from Prospero's final monologue to the film's science fiction setup, then into how desire, control, and freedom get recast through the…

The conversation is openly excited about Avatar Way of Water after the long wait, and it keeps circling back to how the movie can feel ambitious and basic at the same time.

History in Reverse treats The Last of Us as science fiction first, and that choice gives the discussion a firm center. Caroline and Richie move from recap into sharper questions about adaptation choices, queer representation, and whether a detour earns its screen time.