The City & The City – Two Nerds Sitting On A Couch

Bliss

Posted by Ceridwen Posted on May 21, 2021 0 Comments

Posted in books, movies, parallel worlds, podcasts, the world is a simulation Tagged Another Earth, Bliss, Colossal, The City & The City, The Matrix

We went into the movie Bliss pretty cold. The really quite terrible blurb said something about how maybe reality is a computer simulation, and that sounded close enough to our theme of alternate realities that we gave it a go….

Alternate Realities: Coherence

Posted by Ceridwen Posted on May 3, 2021 0 Comments

Posted in movies, parallel worlds, podcasts Tagged Alpha Gateway, Coherence, Counterpart, The City & The City

A place setting seen from above. The following items are places next to each other, from left to right: a blue glowstick, a fork, a red ping pong paddle, a knife, and a syringe. The words "Coherence: Rearrange Your Brain" run along the bottom of the image

Two Nerds discuss two movies that deal with parallel universes: the not very impressive Alpha Gateway, and the absolutely delightful Coherence.We also talk a bit about Counterpart, a previous podcast subject, and China Miéville’s The City & The City. While…