Project Mastodon and Kim Stanley Robinson Interview 2

Contemporary science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson helps us understand time travel, and we present a temporal tale from X Minus One, "Project Mastodon", written by Clifford D. Simak, adapted by Ernest Kinoy, and originally broadcast on June fifth, 1956.

About the Series: Summer of Sci-Fi

Hosted by Murray Horwitz, The Big Broadcast celebrates the best in vintage radio—and this summer, we’re exploring classic science fiction radio dramas from the golden age, with works by legendary authors such as Jules Verne, Isaac Asimov, and Robert Heinlein.

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The Big Broadcast is WAMU’s longest-running program. The show features a collection of  radio from the golden age, the 30s, 40s, and 50s, hosted by Tony-Award winning playwright, lyricist and director Murray Horwitz.