Science fiction
| PRA Archive # |
Title |
Description | Genre | Broadcast Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB3730 | Zarlah the Martian / by R. Norman Grisewood ; read by Thomas Disch. |
Reading of Grisewood's science fiction story. |
WBAI, 21-24 Oct. 1969. | |
| BC1046 | World science fiction convention / produced by Mike Hodel. |
Kathy Calkin, Mitchell Harding and Joe Adams cover the convention. |
KPFA, Sept. 1972. | |
| BB3590 | Why moon missing? / read by Ed Sorel ; introduced by Richard Elman. |
Reading of a short futuristic story.|WHY MOON MISSING? / read by Ed Sorel| introduced by Dick... |
WBAI, 18 Jan. 1963. | |
| BC2058 | Where do we go from here? / introduced by Robert Bloch. |
Ray Bradbury, Theodore Sturgeon, Al Worden, Dr. Bruce Murray, Dr. Harrison Brown, Robert A.... |
KPFK, 18 May 1974. | |
| BC1181 | Wheels / Robert Thurston ; read by Mike Hodel. |
Reading of science fiction short story. |
KPFK, 197-. | |
| KZ0598 | War of the worlds / by H.G. Wells. |
Dramatic recreation of George Pal's film. |
KPFK, 1979? | |
| KZ0599 | War of the worlds / by H.G. Wells. |
Recreation of the 1938 broadcast by Orson Welles. |
KPFK, 1979? | |
| BB5020 | War of the worlds / by H.G. Wells ; produced by Orson Welles. |
Rebroadcast of the Mercury Theater of the Air production of Wells' science fiction classic... |
KPFK, 31 Dec. 1962. | |
| KZ0569 | Very small world / written and produced by David L. Krebs. |
Science fiction drama. |
KPFK, Mar. 27, 1979. | |
| KZ0381 | Upon the dull earth / by Philip K. Dick ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction story. |
KPFK, May, 1977. | |
| SZ0555.10 | Unexpected encounter / produced by Jerry Modjeski, Peter Stenshoel, Stuart Mathews. |
Futuristic science-fiction radio magazine. The magazine is said to originate from the Little... ,Unexpected encounter with alien entity Elin the PureLander -- The mad Scientists' Quadrant... |
Satellite, 1989. | |
| BB2024.05 | To boldly go where no man has gone before / Gene Roddenberry. |
Creater of Star Treck discusses the problems NBC created over his program. |
KPFA, 17 Nov. 1968. | |
| KZ0644 | Three miles up / by Elizabeth Jane Howard ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction story. |
KPFK, Apr. 5, 1978. | |
| BC1184 | There will come soft rains / Ray Bradbury. |
Reading of science fiction story. |
KPFK, 197-. | |
| KZ0230 | The War of the worlds. |
Classic science fiction story starring Dana Andrews and Pat Crowley. |
KPFK, June, 1977. | |
| KZ0287 | The War of the worlds / by H.G. Wells ; produced by Orson Welles. |
Science fiction classic which panicked the nation. |
KPFK, 1977? | |
| BC0384 | The Vamp / by Thomas Disch ; read by Mike Hodel. |
Reading of a selection from Disch's science fiction book 102 H- Bomb. |
KPFK, 6 Oct. 1971. | |
| BB3452 | The Totally rich / written and read by John Brunner. |
Science fiction author reads his short story. |
WBAI, 3 Sept. 1968. | |
| BB2024.08 | The Tolkien society / Ed Meskys, Al Halvey, and Peter S. Beagle. |
Discussion of the work of J.R.R. Tolkien. |
KPFA, 30 Nov. 1968. | |
| KZ0240 | The Time machine. |
Science fiction play. |
KPFK, June, 1977. | |
| KZ0438 | The Thing in the pond / produced by Dave Krebs. |
Mystery drama based on a story by Paul Ernst. |
KPFK, Aug. 2, 1978. | |
| BB3818.02B | The star pit (Episode 2 of 29, Part 2 of 2) |
A dramatic reading of the science fiction novella by author and critic Samuel R. Delany. Adapted... ,... |
WBAI, 26 Nov. 1967. WBAI folio introduction in January 1968 issue. | |
| BB3818.02A | The star pit (Episode 2 of 29, Part 1 of 2) |
A dramatic reading of the science fiction novella by author and critic Samuel R. Delany. Adapted... ,... |
WBAI, 26 Nov. 1967. WBAI Folio introduction in January 1968. | |
| BB3818.03 | The star (Episode 3 of 29) |
Baird Searles reads "The star", a short story by Arthur C. Clarke (1917-2008), for... ,... |
WBAI, 17 Dec. 1967. | |
| SZ0555.04 | The Solar system premier of extraterrestrial music / produced by Jerry Modjeski, Peter Stenshoel, Stuart Mathews. |
Futuristic science-fiction radio magazine. The magazine is said to originate from the Little... ,The solar system premier of a new work by Glagnu Whick -- A Magical visit from Bishopess... |
Satellite, 1989. | |
| BB3830.08 | The skills of Xanadu (Episode 8 of 14) |
Performance of Theodore Sturgeon's story for WBAI's 99.5 Radio Theatre. The story tells of a... ,... |
WBAI, 16 May 1967. | |
| KZ0821 | The Servant / by Stanislaw Lem ; adadpted, translated, and directed by Paul Vangelisti ; produced by Paul Vangelisti and Bill Humt. |
Teleplay by the Polish science fiction writer. |
KPFK, Nov. 28, 1979. | |
| BB4180 | The Sentinal / by Arthur C. Clarke. |
Reading of his short story which provided the basis for 2001: A Space Oddesey.|THE SENTINAL /... |
KPFK, 9 Mar. 1968. | |
| BB2024.09 | The Presentation of the Hugos, 1968, science fiction / moderated by Robert Silverberg. |
Philip Jose Farmer and Walter Daughterty participate in the award ceremony. |
KPFA, 30 Nov. 1968. | |
| SZ0555.09 | The Post-voiders reminisce about old TV / produced by Jerry Modjeski, Peter Stenshoel, Stuart Mathews. |
Futuristic science-fiction radio magazine. The magazine is said to originate from the Little... ,The post-voiders reminisce about old TV shows from outer space -- Stan Baxter's cardboard... |
Satellite, 1989. | |
| BC0595 | The Playground / by Ray Bradbury ; read by Mitchell Harding. |
Reading of Bradbury's science fiction story. |
KPFK, 3 June 1971. | |
| KZ0443 | The Other Celia / by Theodore Sturgeon ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction story. |
KPFK, Nov. 21, 1978. | |
| KZ0571 | The Old man in the swamp / by Dave Krebs. |
Dramatization of a science fiction story. |
KPFK, Mar. 15, 1979. | |
| BC1185 | The Man in the rorshach shirt / Ray Bradbury ; read by Mike Hodel. |
Reading of a science fiction short story from Bradbury's collection I Sing the Body... |
KPFK, 197-. | |
| PZ0147.16 | The Last game show / written and produced by Norman Jayo. |
Drama which takes place in 2045, the 100 year anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima. The story... |
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| SZ0555.05 | The Invasion of LCS by the ghost of Billie Holliday / produced by Jerry Modjeski, Peter Stenshoel, Stuart Mathews. |
Futuristic science-fiction radio magazine. The magazine is said to originate from the Little... ,The Little City gets invaded by the ghost of Billie Holiday -- A Polystyrene eagle-creature... |
Satellite, 1989. | |
| SZ0556.01-.12 | The Hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy / by Douglas Adams ; produced by Geoffrey Perkins. |
Humorous science fiction story which follows the adventures of a man who is swept up in the... |
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| KZ0604 | The Green hills of earth / by Robert A. Heinlein. |
Dramatization of science fiction ballad. |
KPFK, Mar. 15, 1979. | |
| BB3818.18 | The girl had guts (Episode 18 of 29) |
A dramatic reading of a short story by Theodore Sturgeon (1918-1985), one of America's foremost... ,... |
WBAI, 9 Mar. 1969. | |
| KZ0646 | The Gentleman from America / by Michael Arlen ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction-horror story. |
KPFK, Feb. 1, 1978. | |
| KZ0440 | The Game of rat and dragon / by Cordwainer Smith ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction story. |
KPFK, Sept. 6, 1978. | |
| KZ0253 | The Futurlogical Congress / by Stanislaw Lem ; read by Mike Hodel. |
Reading of the science fiction novel. |
KPFK, 1977? | |
| KZ0433 | The Egg of life / produced by David Krebs. |
Science fiction play. |
KPFK, Dec. 6, 1978 | |
| BB3409 | The Doors of his face, the lamps of his mouth / written and read by Roger Zelazny. |
Author reads his own science fiction story.|THE DOORS OF HIS FACE, THE LAMPS OF HIS MOUTH /... |
WBAI, 7 Nov. 1976. | |
| BC0534 | The Deep end / interview by Theodore Roszak. |
London science fiction bookstore owner discusses his shop. |
KPFK, 18 Dec. 1971. | |
| KZ0466 | The Day the earth stood still. |
Radio adaptation of the science fiction film. |
KPFK, July 14, 1977. | |
| BB4485.05 | The Bug-eyed monsters / moderated by Harry Pollard. |
Forrest J. Ackerman, Craig Kirkpatrick, Carl Boode, Margil Wadley discuss monsters in film. |
KPFK, 25 June 1968. | |
| KZ0531 | The Ash tree / by M.R. James ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Science fiction-horror story. |
KPFK, June 7, 1978. | |
| KZ0384 | The Aleph / by Jorge Luis Borges ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Science fiction story. |
KPFK, Dec. 1977. | |
| SZ0555.06 | Stu's new Lex Luthor shrink ray / produced by Jerry Modjeski, Peter Stenshoel, Stuart Mathews. |
Futuristic science-fiction radio magazine. The magazine is said to originate from the Little... ,Stu's new Lex Luthor shrink ray meets with careless handling -- Casey "Woo-Woo"... |
Satellite, 1989. | |
| BC0683 | Star Trek convention / reported by Bonnie Anderson. |
A report on the first Star Trek Convention held January 21-23, 1972 at the Statler Hilton in New... |
American Women -- Film and television | WBAI, 23 Mar. 1972; 24 Mar. 1972. |
| KZ0566 | Space rats of the CCC / by Harry Harrison ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Space opera with sound effects and music. |
KPFK, Feb. 23, 1979. | |
| KZ0649 | Sometimes they come back / by Stephen King ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction story. |
KPFK, Mar. 22, 1978. | |
| BC0455 | Slaughterhouse-Five : or the Children's Crusade / by Kurt Vonnegut ; read by Donald Sutherland. |
Readings from the first and last chapters of Vonnegut's science fiction novel. |
KPFK, 11 Nov. 1971. | |
| BB3691 | Shattered like a glass goblin / written and read by Harlan Ellison. |
Author reads his science fiction short story.|SHATTERED LIKE A GLASS GOBLIN / written and read... |
WBAI, 25 Jan. 1968. | |
| BC1800 | Searching for Kadak / read by Harlan Ellison. |
Reading of a Jewish science fiction story originally published Wandering Stars. |
KPFK, 22 Mar. 1974. | |
| BC3079 | Search for Kadak / by Harlan Ellison. |
Reading of science fiction story. |
WBAI, 197-. | |
| BC2908.01 | Science fiction, ideology, and evolving consciousness / hosted by Linda Strawn (Episode 1 of 5) |
Linda Strawn hosts this program which includes interviews with researchers and activists on the... |
American Women -- Science and scientists | KPFK, 3 Mar. 1976. |
| KZ0727 | Science fiction writing / Philip K. Dick ; interviewed by Mike Hodel. |
Author talks about the meaning, importance, status, and techniques of science fiction writing.|... |
KPFK, Aug. 3, 1979. | |
| BB5150 | Rod Serling / interviewed by Mark Davidson. |
Science fiction television author discusses his work. |
KPFK, 13 Mar. 1970. | |
| BC0575 | Riders of the purple wage / by Philip Jose Farmer ; adapted by Mike Hodel. |
Dramatic radio adaptation of Farmer's short story. |
KPFK, 19 Jan. 1972. | |
| KZ0539 | Report on the weans / by Robert Nathan. |
Satirical science fiction play on archeology. |
KPFK, July, 1978. | |
| BB2024.06 | Remembrance of things past / moderated by Alva Rogers. |
Robert Block, Edmond Hamilton, Fritz Leiber, Emil Petaja, E. Hoffman Price, and Jack Williamson... |
KPFA, 20 Nov. 1968. | |
| BC1807 | Religion, morals, and science fiction / Theodore Sturgeon. |
Sturgeon reads his essay from the collection Science Fiction : Today and Tomorrow.|RELIGION,... |
KPFK, 10 Sept. 1973. | |
| BB2024.03 | Ray Bradbury. |
Bradbury reads and discusses some of his short stories.|RAY BRADBURY... |
KPFA, 9 Nov. 1968. | |
| KZ0656 | Project mastedon / by Clifford D. Simak. |
Science fiction story. |
KPFK, July, 1978. | |
| BB3304 | Portrait of the artist as a young martian / Fritz Lieber. |
Reading of a story of witchcraft and science fiction. |
WBAI, 22 Oct. 1961. | |
| BC0685.01-.04 | Poisoned arts / produced by Otis Maclay. |
Performance of a science fiction radio drama. ,r.1. The bug demons (33 min.) -- r.2. The Wlk in the woods and the wonder why show (28 min.) --... |
WBAI, 1972. | |
| PZ0147.12 | O-boy-o-boy-o / produced by Tom Lopez and Leo Lee. |
Radio story set in the future where social workers swap stories (the big difference being their... |
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| BC0383 | Neutron star / by Larry Niven ; read by Mike Hodel. |
Reading of Niven's short science fiction story.|NEUTRON STAR / by Larry Niven| read by Mike... |
KPFK, 5 Oct. 1971. | |
| KZ0635 | Mysterious traveler : murder in 2952. |
Science fiction-adventure story. |
KPFK, | |
| KZ0639 | Martian chronicles / by Ray Bradbury. |
Science fiction story. |
KPFK, Nov. 30, 1977. | |
| SZ0555.03 | Lut-a-robot week / produced by Jerry Modjeski, Peter Stenshoel, Stuart Mathews. |
Futuristic science-fiction radio magazine. The magazine is said to originate from the Little... ,Lug-a-robot week pays tribute to poet Ernest Noyes Brookings and psychedelic filmmaker Mr. Bold... |
Satellite, 1989. | |
| BB3692 | Love is an imaginary number / written and read by Roger Zelazny. |
Author reads his science fiction short story.|LOVE IS AN IMAGINARY NUMBER / written and read by... |
WBAI, 16 Nov. 1967. | |
| KZ0322 | Locked in the disposal chute. |
Science fiction radio series. |
KPFK, June 1977. | |
| BB3722 | Last and first men / by Olaf Stapledon ; read by Baird Searles. |
Reading of Stapledon's 1930 science fiction novel, cronicling the development of mankind to... |
WBAI, 2 May-2 July 1969. | |
| BB3830.06 | Kindertotenlieder (Episode 6 of 14) |
Performance of a short play by William West about four children of the 21st century - or are... ,... |
WBAI, 31 Mar. 1967. | |
| KZ0653 | Kaliedoscope / by Ray Bradbury. |
Science fiction drama. |
KPFK, July, 1978. | |
| SZ0424.01-.08 | James Scott : when the world needs heroes / produced by Mike Sargent. |
Futuristic spy thriller featuring hero James Scott, "the ultimate secret agent." Set... |
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| SZ0440 | James Scott : the promo / produced by Mike Sargent. |
Promo for futuristic spy thriller featuring hero James Scott, "the ultimate secret agent.... |
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| SZ0555.13 | It's crossover : the festival honoring the first space colonists / produced by Jerry Modjeski, Peter Stenshoel, Stuart Mathews. |
Futuristic science-fiction radio magazine. The magazine is said to originate from the Little... ,It's crossover : the festival honoring the first space colonists -- Holiday activities in... |
Satellite, 1989. | |
| KZ0283 | It / by Theodore Sturgeon ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction story. |
KPFK, June 22, 1977. | |
| SZ0555.12 | Inside the archives of the radio mortuary / produced by Jerry Modjeski, Peter Stenshoel, Stuart Mathews. |
Futuristic science-fiction radio magazine. The magazine is said to originate from the Little... ,Inside the archives of the radio mortuary -- Comedian Mooney Honeycutt shakes hands with... |
Satellite, 1989. | |
| SZ0555.02 | Imagine a starfish at a potato bake / produced by Jerry Modjeski, Peter Stenshoel, Stuart Mathews. |
Futuristic science-fiction radio magazine. The magazine is said to originate from the Little... ,Imagine a starfish at a potato bake -- A one-sided conversation with the Bob-2000 computer --... |
Satellite, 1989. | |
| KZ0281 | I see a man sitting on a chair and the chair is biting his leg / by Harlan Ellison and Robert Sheckley ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction story. |
KPFK, June 8, 1977. | |
| BC1794 | I have no mouth and I must scream / by Harlan Ellison. |
Reading of the 1968 Hugo Award winning science fiction short story. |
KPFT, 1972. | |
| KZ0386 | I have no mouth and I must scream / by Harlan Ellison ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction-horrow story. |
KPFK, Jan. 1978. | |
| BC0883.01-.05 | H.H. Hollis reads science fiction. |
Reading of several science fiction short stories. ,r.1. Carcinomia angels / Norman Spinrad (28 min.) -- r.2. Swordgame / H.H. Hollis (25 min.) -- r... |
KPFT, 3 Apr. 1971. | |
| BC1489.01-.03 | H.H. Hollis and local science fiction. |
Author reads selections of his own work, and from that of other Houston-based science fiction... ,r.1. Readings and discussion of contemporary science fiction (39 min.) -- r.2. Readings of his... |
KPFT, 1973. | |
| KZ0648 | Gonna roll the bones / by Fritz Leiber ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Reading of a science fiction-horror story. |
KPFK, Feb. 22, 1978. | |
| BC0592 | Going down smooth / Robert Silverberg ; read by Mitchell Harding. |
Reading of Silverberg's science fiction short story. |
KPFK, 13 Mar. 1970. | |
| SZ0555.01 | Get acquainted with your surroundings / produced by Jerry Modjeski, Peter Stenshoel, Stuart Mathews. |
Futuristic science-fiction radio magazine. The magazine is said to originate from the Little... ,Get acquainted with you surroundings -- A chat with Commander Zanzibar -- A home-tape... |
Satellite, 1989. | |
| BC1806 | Game of Rat and Dragon / Cordwainer Smith ; read by Mike Hodel. |
Reading of science fiction story from Smith's collection You Will Never Be the Same. |
KPFK, 22 Apr. 1974. | |
| BB2859 | Frankenstein / by Mary Shelly ; read by John Bovingdon. |
Reading of the classic science fiction novel. |
KPFA, 196-. | |
| KZ0129 | Food of the Gods / by H.G. Wells ; produced by Mike Hodel. |
Radio adaptation of the science fiction story. |
KPFK, Sept. 5, 1975. | |
| KZ0532 | Eine Kleine Nachtmusik / by Frederic Brown ; read by Dudley Knight. |
Science fiction-horror story. |
KPFK, Apr. 19, 1978. | |
| BB2024.04 | Edgar Rice Burroughs / Vern Coriell and Stanley B. Vinson. |
Discussion of Burroughs' lesser known science fiction works. |
KPFA, 15 Nov. 1968. | |
| KZ0570 | Dream thief / by Ed Thomas. |
Science fiction play. |
KPFK, Mar. 22, 1979. | |
| SZ0555.11 | Don your hypno-goggles / produced by Jerry Modjeski, Peter Stenshoel, Stuart Mathews. |
Futuristic science-fiction radio magazine. The magazine is said to originate from the Little... ,Don your hypno-goggles and read heather Perkins' letter to Laurie Anderson -- Hank Williams... |
Satellite, 1989. | |
| KZ0470 | Destination moon. |
Old science fiction radio program. |
KPFK, 1977? |
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