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00:00:00 ◼   ► the incomparable part number 42 lately [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/0">TS</a>]

00:00:15 ◼   ► welcome back to the incomparable podcast [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/15">TS</a>]

00:00:18 ◼   ► I'm going fleischmann hosting this week [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/18">TS</a>]

00:00:20 ◼   ► in for Jason Snell who is also here [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/20">TS</a>]

00:00:23 ◼   ► hello we're talking this week this is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/23">TS</a>]

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00:07:06 ◼   ► finished damn Eric well the good thing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/426">TS</a>]

00:07:08 ◼   ► is to know that that Douglas Adams also [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/428">TS</a>]

00:07:10 ◼   ► apparently agonized over everything so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/430">TS</a>]

00:07:12 ◼   ► it's it's some relief you know this the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/432">TS</a>]

00:07:14 ◼   ► people who write prose a sit-down irate [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/434">TS</a>]

00:07:16 ◼   ► 3,000 words in a couple hours it's and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/436">TS</a>]

00:07:19 ◼   ► that's what goes in the book and then [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/439">TS</a>]

00:07:20 ◼   ► there's people who agonized to make it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/440">TS</a>]

00:07:22 ◼   ► just right and just perfect and I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/442">TS</a>]

00:07:23 ◼   ► sympathize with that much more it's like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/443">TS</a>]

00:07:27 ◼   ► you know that the quote that doctors had [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/447">TS</a>]

00:07:29 ◼   ► about right that saying that writing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/449">TS</a>]

00:07:30 ◼   ► comedy is easy you just take a blank [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/450">TS</a>]

00:07:32 ◼   ► piece of paper and then stare at it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/452">TS</a>]

00:07:33 ◼   ► until your forehead that is excellent [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/453">TS</a>]

00:07:38 ◼   ► Greg what about you what's your Douglas [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/458">TS</a>]

00:07:41 ◼   ► at once your douglas adams special man [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/461">TS</a>]

00:07:44 ◼   ► well I was a young boy and I was home [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/464">TS</a>]

00:07:49 ◼   ► sick from school and my mom was tired of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/469">TS</a>]

00:07:51 ◼   ► me just moaning quietly to myself and so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/471">TS</a>]

00:07:53 ◼   ► she went to the library and she just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/473">TS</a>]

00:07:55 ◼   ► pick something and she picked us she [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/475">TS</a>]

00:07:57 ◼   ► picked something off the shelf at random [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/477">TS</a>]

00:07:59 ◼   ► and it turned out it was the third [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/479">TS</a>]

00:08:01 ◼   ► hitchhiker book and she brought home to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/481">TS</a>]

00:08:02 ◼   ► me and she dropped in my lap and she [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/482">TS</a>]

00:08:03 ◼   ► said shut your pie hole and read and I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/483">TS</a>]

00:08:06 ◼   ► read and it made no sense at all because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/486">TS</a>]

00:08:09 ◼   ► it starts off with Arthur on prehistoric [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/489">TS</a>]

00:08:11 ◼   ► earth and I I picked the story of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/491">TS</a>]

00:08:15 ◼   ► literally two-thirds of the way through [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/495">TS</a>]

00:08:16 ◼   ► and I was absolutely blown away it I i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/496">TS</a>]

00:08:19 ◼   ► read it all that day and then I read the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/499">TS</a>]

00:08:21 ◼   ► whole book and then i read it again the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/501">TS</a>]

00:08:23 ◼   ► next day and there are a couple of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/503">TS</a>]

00:08:25 ◼   ► points where my life feels like it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/505">TS</a>]

00:08:27 ◼   ► pivots when I was young and that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/507">TS</a>]

00:08:31 ◼   ► afternoon reading that book totally [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/511">TS</a>]

00:08:34 ◼   ► changed the way I approached writing and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/514">TS</a>]

00:08:36 ◼   ► comedy and really what was possible when [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/516">TS</a>]

00:08:42 ◼   ► you start putting words together [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/522">TS</a>]

00:08:43 ◼   ► Steve talked about the sentence [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/523">TS</a>]

00:08:44 ◼   ► structure what struck me was his gift [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/524">TS</a>]

00:08:46 ◼   ► for metaphor and simile and how [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/526">TS</a>]

00:08:49 ◼   ► something that's so pedestrian is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/529">TS</a>]

00:08:52 ◼   ► comparing one thing to another thing can [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/532">TS</a>]

00:08:54 ◼   ► be made brand-new if you do it the right [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/534">TS</a>]

00:08:56 ◼   ► way i mean the the classic example from [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/536">TS</a>]

00:08:59 ◼   ► the beginning of the first book is the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/539">TS</a>]

00:09:01 ◼   ► Vogon ship hovers in the air much the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/541">TS</a>]

00:09:02 ◼   ► way a brick does not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/542">TS</a>]

00:09:04 ◼   ► which it its it's perfect in so many [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/544">TS</a>]

00:09:08 ◼   ► ways and it's hilarious and I ape [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/548">TS</a>]

00:09:12 ◼   ► douglas adams for roughly the next 15 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/552">TS</a>]

00:09:14 ◼   ► years trying to produce something a 10th [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/554">TS</a>]

00:09:16 ◼   ► is good and I don't think I've ever [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/556">TS</a>]

00:09:19 ◼   ► really succeeded but my favorite parts [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/559">TS</a>]

00:09:22 ◼   ► of writing are coming up with just the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/562">TS</a>]

00:09:25 ◼   ► right metaphor to describe something in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/565">TS</a>]

00:09:27 ◼   ► a way that people wouldn't have [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/567">TS</a>]

00:09:29 ◼   ► anticipated so it's funny at the same [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/569">TS</a>]

00:09:30 ◼   ► time I had that moment recently when i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/570">TS</a>]

00:09:33 ◼   ► was reading something for the Economist [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/573">TS</a>]

00:09:35 ◼   ► letterpress and my editor changed that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/575">TS</a>]

00:09:37 ◼   ► my description of letterpress paper you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/577">TS</a>]

00:09:39 ◼   ► know hitting including paper like not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/579">TS</a>]

00:09:43 ◼   ► like a a French kiss but like a nobody [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/583">TS</a>]

00:09:46 ◼   ► supposed to be a light touch like a a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/586">TS</a>]

00:09:48 ◼   ► brush on the side of the cheeky change [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/588">TS</a>]

00:09:50 ◼   ► french-kiss to snog and I was so very [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/590">TS</a>]

00:09:52 ◼   ► very happy for that word choice that I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/592">TS</a>]

00:09:56 ◼   ► think the analogy work much better yards [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/596">TS</a>]

00:09:59 ◼   ► now you knew douglas adams you work with [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/599">TS</a>]

00:10:00 ◼   ► him a bit and and so your memories your [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/600">TS</a>]

00:10:02 ◼   ► memories of those atoms are actual [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/602">TS</a>]

00:10:05 ◼   ► memories of douglas adams yes yes in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/605">TS</a>]

00:10:07 ◼   ► fact douglas adams my father sorry i was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/607">TS</a>]

00:10:11 ◼   ► just very special incomparables yeah it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/611">TS</a>]

00:10:14 ◼   ► was it was always wanted [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/614">TS</a>]

00:10:16 ◼   ► well it was my mother who introduced me [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/616">TS</a>]

00:10:18 ◼   ► to hitch hikers she was something about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/618">TS</a>]

00:10:22 ◼   ► sci-fi fan and she was listening to the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/622">TS</a>]

00:10:24 ◼   ► radio a story that starts that way is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/624">TS</a>]

00:10:25 ◼   ► very differently so it's where radio [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/625">TS</a>]

00:10:33 ◼   ► three such you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/633">TS</a>]

00:10:34 ◼   ► yes home [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/634">TS</a>]

00:10:39 ◼   ► yeah and and to be on well it she what [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/639">TS</a>]

00:10:42 ◼   ► she did she bought the she takes on the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/642">TS</a>]

00:10:46 ◼   ► radio series but my first instruction [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/646">TS</a>]

00:10:48 ◼   ► was one of the lesser-known versions of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/648">TS</a>]

00:10:50 ◼   ► the cannon which is the LPS oh yes that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/650">TS</a>]

00:10:56 ◼   ► there were recorded vinyl LPs which are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/656">TS</a>]

00:11:00 ◼   ► not the radio series they are a whole [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/660">TS</a>]

00:11:02 ◼   ► new recording but with the same i think [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/662">TS</a>]

00:11:05 ◼   ► an almost identical cast and they were [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/665">TS</a>]

00:11:08 ◼   ► recorded shortly after the radio they [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/668">TS</a>]

00:11:09 ◼   ► were recorded the head unfit herbs I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/669">TS</a>]

00:11:12 ◼   ► mean they went because douglas adams [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/672">TS</a>]

00:11:13 ◼   ► they went to exactly the full-length [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/673">TS</a>]

00:11:15 ◼   ► that was possible [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/675">TS</a>]

00:11:16 ◼   ► I'll be recording technology if i recall [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/676">TS</a>]

00:11:18 ◼   ► practically down to the second yes yes [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/678">TS</a>]

00:11:20 ◼   ► exactly exactly and they went so long [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/680">TS</a>]

00:11:22 ◼   ► that some of them the the needle keeps [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/682">TS</a>]

00:11:25 ◼   ► coming off games references for that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/685">TS</a>]

00:11:26 ◼   ► thing finished but the whole the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/686">TS</a>]

00:11:29 ◼   ► continual joke about actually was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/689">TS</a>]

00:11:31 ◼   ► officers upper arm are ya was what are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/691">TS</a>]

00:11:33 ◼   ► the Bruce was one of the bruises on yes [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/693">TS</a>]

00:11:35 ◼   ► yes [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/695">TS</a>]

00:11:37 ◼   ► right exactly um so uh and then I listen [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/697">TS</a>]

00:11:41 ◼   ► listen to that there was a hitchhiker's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/701">TS</a>]

00:11:43 ◼   ► double LP and there was a restaurant the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/703">TS</a>]

00:11:44 ◼   ► interviews first single LP and I think [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/704">TS</a>]

00:11:47 ◼   ► the single player is the first place [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/707">TS</a>]

00:11:49 ◼   ► where the handles get replaced by hop [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/709">TS</a>]

00:11:51 ◼   ► like crazy otto and disaster area [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/711">TS</a>]

00:11:53 ◼   ► I think but um sorry now Madison now I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/713">TS</a>]

00:11:57 ◼   ► must be really arguing i'm gonna argue [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/717">TS</a>]

00:12:00 ◼   ► is yes but I also listen to some of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/720">TS</a>]

00:12:04 ◼   ► radio series which scared the shit out [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/724">TS</a>]

00:12:06 ◼   ► of me because the audio production is so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/726">TS</a>]

00:12:08 ◼   ► good they serve some bit especially [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/728">TS</a>]

00:12:09 ◼   ► later on in the second series like when [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/729">TS</a>]

00:12:13 ◼   ► Marvin is stuck down this massive shaft [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/733">TS</a>]

00:12:15 ◼   ► that has been formed by him plummeting [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/735">TS</a>]

00:12:17 ◼   ► into the surface of the planet which [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/737">TS</a>]

00:12:19 ◼   ► have a planet the bird planet and also [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/739">TS</a>]

00:12:22 ◼   ► afford and say for coming along this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/742">TS</a>]

00:12:25 ◼   ► starliner that's been waiting for moist [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/745">TS</a>]

00:12:28 ◼   ► lemon soap paper napkins are several [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/748">TS</a>]

00:12:30 ◼   ► millennia and the audio is so terrifying [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/750">TS</a>]

00:12:34 ◼   ► you know and so used to stand i was only [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/754">TS</a>]

00:12:37 ◼   ► like seven or eight years old my stand [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/757">TS</a>]

00:12:38 ◼   ► at the edge of the room just so i could [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/758">TS</a>]

00:12:39 ◼   ► not run out of the bottle scary and so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/759">TS</a>]

00:12:42 ◼   ► you read the books and I yeah I loved [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/762">TS</a>]

00:12:46 ◼   ► most TV series i loved that I think my [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/766">TS</a>]

00:12:50 ◼   ► favorite novelist up gently overall but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/770">TS</a>]

00:12:54 ◼   ► also have a great fondness for a last [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/774">TS</a>]

00:12:57 ◼   ► chance to see and then in a 97 I was 96 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/777">TS</a>]

00:13:05 ◼   ► 96 when i graduated from computer [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/785">TS</a>]

00:13:07 ◼   ► science university college london and i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/787">TS</a>]

00:13:10 ◼   ► saw on Sunday morning program dollars [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/790">TS</a>]

00:13:12 ◼   ► are being interviewed by somebody and he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/792">TS</a>]

00:13:14 ◼   ► was mentioned his new his new company [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/794">TS</a>]

00:13:15 ◼   ► the digital village that was going to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/795">TS</a>]

00:13:17 ◼   ► internet stuff and went and wandering [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/797">TS</a>]

00:13:20 ◼   ► around college one day shortly after I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/800">TS</a>]

00:13:22 ◼   ► graduated I bumped into somebody called [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/802">TS</a>]

00:13:25 ◼   ► andreas who was who are nice like we're [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/805">TS</a>]

00:13:28 ◼   ► thinking going on at all it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/808">TS</a>]

00:13:29 ◼   ► interesting i have [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/809">TS</a>]

00:13:30 ◼   ► that the company traditional village and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/810">TS</a>]

00:13:32 ◼   ► he said oh yeah i'm setting up network [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/812">TS</a>]

00:13:33 ◼   ► and so he introduced me to the CTO rich [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/813">TS</a>]

00:13:37 ◼   ► terrace and then with the traditionally [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/817">TS</a>]

00:13:40 ◼   ► glacial speed we had hiring people for [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/820">TS</a>]

00:13:42 ◼   ► me a six months later I was I was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/822">TS</a>]

00:13:44 ◼   ► disabilities first dedicated web tacky I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/824">TS</a>]

00:13:47 ◼   ► was the backend makes your code number [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/827">TS</a>]

00:13:51 ◼   ► on and i worked on the cipher starship [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/831">TS</a>]

00:13:55 ◼   ► titanic after the very first thing i did [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/835">TS</a>]

00:13:57 ◼   ► was a mini site which is still up and i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/837">TS</a>]

00:14:01 ◼   ► can tell during World time this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/841">TS</a>]

00:14:02 ◼   ► conversation is going to be continued [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/842">TS</a>]

00:14:04 ◼   ► referencing things that we need to then [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/844">TS</a>]

00:14:05 ◼   ► publishes URL and something shown a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/845">TS</a>]

00:14:07 ◼   ► little risk there's those are ovulation [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/847">TS</a>]

00:14:08 ◼   ► all get closer as many URLs as possible [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/848">TS</a>]

00:14:11 ◼   ► to be the show notes later around our [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/851">TS</a>]

00:14:12 ◼   ► website excellent arm so let's go off in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/852">TS</a>]

00:14:15 ◼   ► front of Jason I'm trying to live up to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/855">TS</a>]

00:14:19 ◼   ► it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/859">TS</a>]

00:14:19 ◼   ► that's right um so yeah we did a little [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/859">TS</a>]

00:14:24 ◼   ► cuz the radio forward was expecting bits [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/864">TS</a>]

00:14:26 ◼   ► of last chance to say and we did a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/866">TS</a>]

00:14:29 ◼   ► little mini site for with it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/869">TS</a>]

00:14:32 ◼   ► that was the first thing I just like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/872">TS</a>]

00:14:33 ◼   ► HTML friends in 97 yeah and we we [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/873">TS</a>]

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00:14:37 ◼   ► chance to see a multimedia cd-rom [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/877">TS</a>]

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00:15:09 ◼   ► that made it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/909">TS</a>]

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00:15:35 ◼   ► about it we could have just popped [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/935">TS</a>]

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00:15:40 ◼   ► he also worked played with my morning [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/940">TS</a>]

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00:15:47 ◼   ► such a platonic website and the bizarre [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/947">TS</a>]

00:15:52 ◼   ► way we put the novel online which was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/952">TS</a>]

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00:16:01 ◼   ► that this was much more involved in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/961">TS</a>]

00:16:02 ◼   ► starship titanic then he wasn't a stupid [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/962">TS</a>]

00:16:04 ◼   ► shit actually parked there for a second [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/964">TS</a>]

00:16:06 ◼   ► we're talking before the absolute before [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/966">TS</a>]

00:16:07 ◼   ► the show started it should do this is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/967">TS</a>]

00:16:09 ◼   ► the easy 2.com which is now the BBC [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/969">TS</a>]

00:16:11 ◼   ► still own it or these sell it now so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/971">TS</a>]

00:16:14 ◼   ► it's interesting that this is actually [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/974">TS</a>]

00:16:16 ◼   ► still under negotiation because i was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/976">TS</a>]

00:16:19 ◼   ► there too and shutting it down because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/979">TS</a>]

00:16:20 ◼   ► they could save some massive sum of a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/980">TS</a>]

00:16:22 ◼   ► hundred pounds or something by not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/982">TS</a>]

00:16:23 ◼   ► operating any further [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/983">TS</a>]

00:16:25 ◼   ► ya hu this was this was a wikipedia [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/985">TS</a>]

00:16:28 ◼   ► before there's wikipedia essentially was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/988">TS</a>]

00:16:30 ◼   ► a mass off kind of uh alright but it was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/990">TS</a>]

00:16:33 ◼   ► it was a massive depository of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/993">TS</a>]

00:16:35 ◼   ► information kind of a hitchhiker's guide [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/995">TS</a>]

00:16:37 ◼   ► style or conceit but it was real [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/997">TS</a>]

00:16:40 ◼   ► information had a but you could have [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1000">TS</a>]

00:16:42 ◼   ► people could edit people could [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1002">TS</a>]

00:16:43 ◼   ► contribute it was less than anything [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1003">TS</a>]

00:16:46 ◼   ► much that was a pocket full or at least [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1006">TS</a>]

00:16:47 ◼   ► wildly inaccurate it contained much [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1007">TS</a>]

00:16:50 ◼   ► certainly a launch time it contained [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1010">TS</a>]

00:16:51 ◼   ► much that was people doing really bad [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1011">TS</a>]

00:16:54 ◼   ► dog impressions you know this is the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1014">TS</a>]

00:16:58 ◼   ► thing that happened what one thing I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1018">TS</a>]

00:16:59 ◼   ► found is that any time you put up a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1019">TS</a>]

00:17:00 ◼   ► community related to douglas in some way [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1020">TS</a>]

00:17:02 ◼   ► to get swamped because there's this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1022">TS</a>]

00:17:03 ◼   ► massive myth that that it's a very that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1023">TS</a>]

00:17:08 ◼   ► Douglas humor is a very cold thing it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1028">TS</a>]

00:17:09 ◼   ► a very specific thing and this thing and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1029">TS</a>]

00:17:11 ◼   ► if you if you like it then you want a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1031">TS</a>]

00:17:12 ◼   ► very select type and you'll meet people [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1032">TS</a>]

00:17:14 ◼   ► of your kind and of course it's bollocks [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1034">TS</a>]

00:17:15 ◼   ► Douglas humor in the whole reason so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1035">TS</a>]

00:17:17 ◼   ► successful is very Universal and trust [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1037">TS</a>]

00:17:19 ◼   ► me up been exposed to enough fans of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1039">TS</a>]

00:17:21 ◼   ► Douglas work but that there really isn't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1041">TS</a>]

00:17:25 ◼   ► that much in common with the whole world [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1045">TS</a>]

00:17:26 ◼   ► it's funny we can talk about that when I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1046">TS</a>]

00:17:28 ◼   ► was interviewing for an article someone [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1048">TS</a>]

00:17:29 ◼   ► to go is there that that's what is great [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1049">TS</a>]

00:17:32 ◼   ► great things you think you're in a tiny [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1052">TS</a>]

00:17:34 ◼   ► club that's like five other nurturing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1054">TS</a>]

00:17:36 ◼   ► you and you have found this remarkable [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1056">TS</a>]

00:17:38 ◼   ► special thing and it turns out there are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1058">TS</a>]

00:17:40 ◼   ► a hundred million people in that Club [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1060">TS</a>]

00:17:41 ◼   ► you just don't see them all the same [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1061">TS</a>]

00:17:42 ◼   ► time completely and it's also because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1062">TS</a>]

00:17:45 ◼   ► when we'll be talking about the most [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1065">TS</a>]

00:17:46 ◼   ► even and great for mentioning about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1066">TS</a>]

00:17:48 ◼   ► aspects of Douglass's writing techniques [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1068">TS</a>]

00:17:51 ◼   ► that they really loved one of the things [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1071">TS</a>]

00:17:52 ◼   ► that it was really brought home to me [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1072">TS</a>]

00:17:54 ◼   ► when seeing people do bad bugs [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1074">TS</a>]

00:17:56 ◼   ► impression [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1076">TS</a>]

00:17:56 ◼   ► is that a lot a lot of ducks writing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1076">TS</a>]

00:18:01 ◼   ► especially for saying can be lots of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1081">TS</a>]

00:18:03 ◼   ► run-on sentences and really quite [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1083">TS</a>]

00:18:05 ◼   ► convoluted things but a lot of it is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1085">TS</a>]

00:18:07 ◼   ► also incredibly concise the impact of a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1087">TS</a>]

00:18:11 ◼   ► lot of one of his best jokes comes from [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1091">TS</a>]

00:18:13 ◼   ► incredible conciseness and this is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1093">TS</a>]

00:18:17 ◼   ► something that people get massively [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1097">TS</a>]

00:18:18 ◼   ► wrong they think of it maybe they hear [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1098">TS</a>]

00:18:20 ◼   ► Peter Jones voice in their head and they [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1100">TS</a>]

00:18:22 ◼   ► go [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1102">TS</a>]

00:18:23 ◼   ► these wild run on convoluted sentences [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1103">TS</a>]

00:18:25 ◼   ► and they just die on the vine so badly [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1105">TS</a>]

00:18:27 ◼   ► having and you know dr. skill was either [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1107">TS</a>]

00:18:30 ◼   ► in you know anything down so tightly to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1110">TS</a>]

00:18:34 ◼   ► have maximum impact or in possibly even [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1114">TS</a>]

00:18:37 ◼   ► harder being able to maintain a run-on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1117">TS</a>]

00:18:39 ◼   ► sentence while maintaining your interest [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1119">TS</a>]

00:18:41 ◼   ► and still making it fine you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1121">TS</a>]

00:18:43 ◼   ► anything it's that he has that he has a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1123">TS</a>]

00:18:46 ◼   ► style that it makes people think that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1126">TS</a>]

00:18:48 ◼   ► he's doing something different is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1128">TS</a>]

00:18:50 ◼   ► because he's so quotable and you can the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1130">TS</a>]

00:18:52 ◼   ► the credibility of it makes it seem a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1132">TS</a>]

00:18:54 ◼   ► lot more trivial but that he's doing he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1134">TS</a>]

00:18:56 ◼   ► sort of being silly with language and he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1136">TS</a>]

00:18:58 ◼   ► actually is something that you said [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1138">TS</a>]

00:18:59 ◼   ► about what we're talking about is his [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1139">TS</a>]

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00:19:07 ◼   ► point if you think i can write a run-on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1147">TS</a>]

00:19:09 ◼   ► sentence and have it be this crazy kind [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1149">TS</a>]

00:19:11 ◼   ► of discursive sentence and throw a bunch [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1151">TS</a>]

00:19:14 ◼   ► of wacky things and will be funny when [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1154">TS</a>]

00:19:16 ◼   ► in fact a guy and I think this is why he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1156">TS</a>]

00:19:18 ◼   ► struggled so much to write at a at a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1158">TS</a>]

00:19:21 ◼   ► decent pace is because those sentences [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1161">TS</a>]

00:19:24 ◼   ► that he wrote were constructed very [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1164">TS</a>]

00:19:27 ◼   ► particularly so that every clause that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1167">TS</a>]

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00:19:37 ◼   ► you thought it was about a and now you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1177">TS</a>]

00:19:38 ◼   ► think it's about be and even with [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1178">TS</a>]

00:19:41 ◼   ► something like the spaceships hanging in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1181">TS</a>]

00:19:43 ◼   ► the way in the air the way a brick [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1183">TS</a>]

00:19:45 ◼   ► doesn't you know every word of that is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1185">TS</a>]

00:19:49 ◼   ► crafted so that the meaning can change [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1189">TS</a>]

00:19:52 ◼   ► on the last word in the sentence right [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1192">TS</a>]

00:19:54 ◼   ► and that that's that was the power of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1194">TS</a>]

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00:19:59 ◼   ► people who are trying to ape it too just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1199">TS</a>]

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00:20:05 ◼   ► it's not just a rambling run on its very [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1205">TS</a>]

00:20:08 ◼   ► specific [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1208">TS</a>]

00:20:10 ◼   ► you know you can tell that he agonized [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1210">TS</a>]

00:20:12 ◼   ► over those sentences if you if you look [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1212">TS</a>]

00:20:14 ◼   ► at employees there's one of one of my [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1214">TS</a>]

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00:20:18 ◼   ► one of my favorite lines from older [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1218">TS</a>]

00:20:20 ◼   ► books is actually from from mostly [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1220">TS</a>]

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00:20:24 ◼   ► in the fall when they saying that the s [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1224">TS</a>]

00:20:27 ◼   ► males like someone's been frying coats [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1227">TS</a>]

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00:20:48 ◼   ► me was was similarly backward to some of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1248">TS</a>]

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00:20:52 ◼   ► backward as reading the third book or [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1252">TS</a>]

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00:21:00 ◼   ► backwards in terms of like maybe just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1260">TS</a>]

00:21:02 ◼   ► came to it sideways my local PBS station [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1262">TS</a>]

00:21:05 ◼   ► when I was growing up ran doctor who on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1265">TS</a>]

00:21:08 ◼   ► saturday nights and and that's where i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1268">TS</a>]

00:21:11 ◼   ► watch the you know the tom baker and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1271">TS</a>]

00:21:13 ◼   ► peter davison years Doctor Who weren't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1273">TS</a>]

00:21:14 ◼   ► you out on saturday night IE in in high [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1274">TS</a>]

00:21:18 ◼   ► school and parties with other people i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1278">TS</a>]

00:21:19 ◼   ► know i was watching Doctor Who what are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1279">TS</a>]

00:21:21 ◼   ► you talking about and the list two [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1281">TS</a>]

00:21:23 ◼   ► things are our I which came first the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1283">TS</a>]

00:21:25 ◼   ► chicken or the egg before doctor who won [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1285">TS</a>]

00:21:28 ◼   ► one night there was this other british [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1288">TS</a>]

00:21:31 ◼   ► sci-fi show and it turned out it was the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1291">TS</a>]

00:21:35 ◼   ► hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy TV [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1295">TS</a>]

00:21:37 ◼   ► adaptation from the early eighties so i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1297">TS</a>]

00:21:41 ◼   ► watch that and I recorded that on a VHS [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1301">TS</a>]

00:21:43 ◼   ► tape and I must watch that thing I don't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1303">TS</a>]

00:21:47 ◼   ► know how many times over and over again [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1307">TS</a>]

00:21:49 ◼   ► because it was so unlike anything I've [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1309">TS</a>]

00:21:50 ◼   ► ever seen before and um and I actually i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1310">TS</a>]

00:21:55 ◼   ► was i think i was like in 8th grade or a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1315">TS</a>]

00:21:56 ◼   ► freshman in high school and I i took a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1316">TS</a>]

00:21:58 ◼   ► speech class in high school and we had [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1318">TS</a>]

00:22:01 ◼   ► to memorize a dialogue and i ended up [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1321">TS</a>]

00:22:04 ◼   ► memorizing the dialogue between Arthur [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1324">TS</a>]

00:22:06 ◼   ► debt and mr. Prosser as Arthur is laying [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1326">TS</a>]

00:22:09 ◼   ► in the in the mud between the bulldozer [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1329">TS</a>]

00:22:11 ◼   ► and his house having an entire [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1331">TS</a>]

00:22:14 ◼   ► conversation about how he's not going to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1334">TS</a>]

00:22:17 ◼   ► go up that leads eventually to him 22 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1337">TS</a>]

00:22:19 ◼   ► Ford convincing him to mr. Prosser lay [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1339">TS</a>]

00:22:22 ◼   ► down in the mud [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1342">TS</a>]

00:22:23 ◼   ► and I can still I think at times recite [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1343">TS</a>]

00:22:26 ◼   ► that from memory so that's how I that's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1346">TS</a>]

00:22:27 ◼   ► how I discovered it and so it was that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1347">TS</a>]

00:22:29 ◼   ► it was the dialogue which was really you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1349">TS</a>]

00:22:31 ◼   ► know very representative as it turns out [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1351">TS</a>]

00:22:33 ◼   ► that struck me about it in the crazy [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1353">TS</a>]

00:22:35 ◼   ► ideas and so from there I went to the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1355">TS</a>]

00:22:37 ◼   ► books and also discovered at that point [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1357">TS</a>]

00:22:39 ◼   ► that he was about that same time that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1359">TS</a>]

00:22:42 ◼   ► his episodes his season of doctor who [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1362">TS</a>]

00:22:44 ◼   ► was on and he wrote a couple episodes of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1364">TS</a>]

00:22:48 ◼   ► that so I remember seeing the episode [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1368">TS</a>]

00:22:50 ◼   ► the pirate planet which is really [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1370">TS</a>]

00:22:51 ◼   ► ridiculous and it turns out the episode [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1371">TS</a>]

00:22:53 ◼   ► that i really like from that season was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1373">TS</a>]

00:22:55 ◼   ► called the city of death which has got [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1375">TS</a>]

00:22:57 ◼   ► Leonardo DaVinci any pot paints multiple [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1377">TS</a>]

00:23:00 ◼   ► Mona Lisa's so they could be taken and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1380">TS</a>]

00:23:02 ◼   ► chickens and a yes that's true plan it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1382">TS</a>]

00:23:05 ◼   ► is true it's not a camera not a key [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1385">TS</a>]

00:23:07 ◼   ► point but it is there but the idea that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1387">TS</a>]

00:23:09 ◼   ► that can pop your time-travel one of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1389">TS</a>]

00:23:12 ◼   ► things you might do is go back in time [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1392">TS</a>]

00:23:13 ◼   ► and convince Leonardo DaVinci to pet [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1393">TS</a>]

00:23:15 ◼   ► paint 647 model places so that you can [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1395">TS</a>]

00:23:18 ◼   ► sell them all but that doesn't work if [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1398">TS</a>]

00:23:20 ◼   ► the Mona Lisa's still hanging in the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1400">TS</a>]

00:23:22 ◼   ► Louvre so what you need to do is also [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1402">TS</a>]

00:23:23 ◼   ► then steal the real Mona Lisa or one of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1403">TS</a>]

00:23:25 ◼   ► the many Mona Lisa's then you can sell [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1405">TS</a>]

00:23:27 ◼   ► all of them and this is the plot of that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1407">TS</a>]

00:23:29 ◼   ► episode it was by a guy named David [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1409">TS</a>]

00:23:31 ◼   ► Agnew but it turns out that was a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1411">TS</a>]

00:23:32 ◼   ► pseudonym because he wrote it basically [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1412">TS</a>]

00:23:35 ◼   ► he he rewrote parts of it from an [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1415">TS</a>]

00:23:38 ◼   ► earlier screenplay and that's one of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1418">TS</a>]

00:23:40 ◼   ► best original you know classic Doctor [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1420">TS</a>]

00:23:43 ◼   ► Who episodes and then watch that we sing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1423">TS</a>]

00:23:45 ◼   ► and then I am for years just read Julian [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1425">TS</a>]

00:23:47 ◼   ► Glover is in that it is a wacky wacky [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1427">TS</a>]

00:23:50 ◼   ► episode and then only later did I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1430">TS</a>]

00:23:52 ◼   ► discovered that there was also an [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1432">TS</a>]

00:23:54 ◼   ► unfinished douglas adams an episode of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1434">TS</a>]

00:23:57 ◼   ► doctor who called sada which it's funny [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1437">TS</a>]

00:24:00 ◼   ► because by the time I saw they actually [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1440">TS</a>]

00:24:02 ◼   ► have done a kind of a reconstruction [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1442">TS</a>]

00:24:04 ◼   ► parts of the location footage was never [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1444">TS</a>]

00:24:06 ◼   ► shot because of a BBC strike my [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1446">TS</a>]

00:24:09 ◼   ► understanding is actually coming out in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1449">TS</a>]

00:24:10 ◼   ► the DVD next year or later this year [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1450">TS</a>]

00:24:13 ◼   ► oh wow but with some bridging material [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1453">TS</a>]

00:24:16 ◼   ► and some redone special-effects trying [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1456">TS</a>]

00:24:17 ◼   ► to make it as complete as they can [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1457">TS</a>]

00:24:18 ◼   ► without that missing footage but the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1458">TS</a>]

00:24:20 ◼   ► funny they today right so they're doing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1460">TS</a>]

00:24:23 ◼   ► the DVD and presumably expanding it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1463">TS</a>]

00:24:24 ◼   ► further and there's actually an audio [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1464">TS</a>]

00:24:26 ◼   ► adaptation that they did Big Finish did [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1466">TS</a>]

00:24:28 ◼   ► starring paul mcgann that's very funny I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1468">TS</a>]

00:24:30 ◼   ► mean that's sort of the pure a complete [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1470">TS</a>]

00:24:32 ◼   ► douglas adams script but the funniest [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1472">TS</a>]

00:24:34 ◼   ► thing about it to me is that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1474">TS</a>]

00:24:36 ◼   ► and when i read Dirk Gently holistic [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1476">TS</a>]

00:24:38 ◼   ► detective agency i discovered that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1478">TS</a>]

00:24:39 ◼   ► Douglas Adams not wanting to leave that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1479">TS</a>]

00:24:42 ◼   ► unfinished episode just sort of sitting [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1482">TS</a>]

00:24:44 ◼   ► there at once since it was perfectly [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1484">TS</a>]

00:24:45 ◼   ► good recycle large portions of it in the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1485">TS</a>]

00:24:49 ◼   ► novel yeah [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1489">TS</a>]

00:24:50 ◼   ► Dirk Gently and city city o def and that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1490">TS</a>]

00:24:52 ◼   ► as well there's elements of both frame [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1492">TS</a>]

00:24:54 ◼   ► right so so basically i got into douglas [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1494">TS</a>]

00:24:57 ◼   ► adams from seeing these TV adaptations [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1497">TS</a>]

00:24:58 ◼   ► and then went back from there to the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1498">TS</a>]

00:25:01 ◼   ► books and only in the last couple of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1501">TS</a>]

00:25:03 ◼   ► years that I really realized i had never [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1503">TS</a>]

00:25:06 ◼   ► heard the radio plays and those are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1506">TS</a>]

00:25:07 ◼   ► fantastic but hey i'm out i'm a late [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1507">TS</a>]

00:25:09 ◼   ► comer to those which is ironic since [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1509">TS</a>]

00:25:11 ◼   ► those rubber the originals [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1511">TS</a>]

00:25:14 ◼   ► maybe the the TV adaptations are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1514">TS</a>]

00:25:17 ◼   ► available for streaming on that they are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1517">TS</a>]

00:25:19 ◼   ► oh and in fact I've just been watching [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1519">TS</a>]

00:25:21 ◼   ► the first three or four of them I as [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1521">TS</a>]

00:25:23 ◼   ► prep for this podcast and so you think [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1523">TS</a>]

00:25:26 ◼   ► for the whole story you know that wow [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1526">TS</a>]

00:25:27 ◼   ► there's already another fascinating you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1527">TS</a>]

00:25:31 ◼   ► know that they did actually show some of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1531">TS</a>]

00:25:33 ◼   ► the shark material in another doctor in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1533">TS</a>]

00:25:35 ◼   ► the in the anniversary special and Tom [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1535">TS</a>]

00:25:37 ◼   ► Baker didn't want to go in they pulled [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1537">TS</a>]

00:25:38 ◼   ► the scene out of it and write slapped in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1538">TS</a>]

00:25:41 ◼   ► there right in that the lysol yes yes [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1541">TS</a>]

00:25:44 ◼   ► Tom Baker is the only one of the five [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1544">TS</a>]

00:25:45 ◼   ► boxes and do you know why he doesn't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1545">TS</a>]

00:25:47 ◼   ► appear he refused to do and he refused [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1547">TS</a>]

00:25:50 ◼   ► to do it because he was still really [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1550">TS</a>]

00:25:51 ◼   ► pissed off a doctor who at the concept [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1551">TS</a>]

00:25:53 ◼   ► of doctor who party because i think is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1553">TS</a>]

00:25:55 ◼   ► getting typecast but mostly because it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1555">TS</a>]

00:25:57 ◼   ► had an unhappy love affair specifically [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1557">TS</a>]

00:25:59 ◼   ► with lot of wars who was that he'd [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1559">TS</a>]

00:26:01 ◼   ► married romana la reward and they've [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1561">TS</a>]

00:26:04 ◼   ► been married for like 16 months and then [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1564">TS</a>]

00:26:06 ◼   ► they split up and he was really [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1566">TS</a>]

00:26:07 ◼   ► heartbroken about it and he didn't want [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1567">TS</a>]

00:26:09 ◼   ► to do any more doctor who until much [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1569">TS</a>]

00:26:11 ◼   ► later when he finally got back into it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1571">TS</a>]

00:26:13 ◼   ► loll award who ended up married to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1573">TS</a>]

00:26:15 ◼   ► Richard introduced by Douglas Adams [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1575">TS</a>]

00:26:17 ◼   ► introduced bipartisan group yes all go [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1577">TS</a>]

00:26:21 ◼   ► back to Douglas out solutions [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1581">TS</a>]

00:26:23 ◼   ► here's the funny thing i i'm i'm sooo [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1583">TS</a>]

00:26:24 ◼   ► myself for last I actually picked up the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1584">TS</a>]

00:26:27 ◼   ► first the hitchhiker's guide book the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1587">TS</a>]

00:26:29 ◼   ► original one in junior high and that's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1589">TS</a>]

00:26:31 ◼   ► the first exposure to douglas adams and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1591">TS</a>]

00:26:33 ◼   ► I fell in love in the first page so i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1593">TS</a>]

00:26:35 ◼   ► have this extremely boring story i saved [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1595">TS</a>]

00:26:36 ◼   ► it for last [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1596">TS</a>]

00:26:37 ◼   ► i started at the beginning it's really [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1597">TS</a>]

00:26:39 ◼   ► weird i know what is wrong with you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1599">TS</a>]

00:26:41 ◼   ► that's what it's looking like an [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1601">TS</a>]

00:26:43 ◼   ► technically listen to the radio show on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1603">TS</a>]

00:26:44 ◼   ► the BBC would be right it's true start [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1604">TS</a>]

00:26:48 ◼   ► but and i'm sure i remember coming [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1608">TS</a>]

00:26:49 ◼   ► back to remember reading the books and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1609">TS</a>]

00:26:51 ◼   ► then hearing 30 shows had come out and I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1611">TS</a>]

00:26:53 ◼   ► think I listened to some of the original [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1613">TS</a>]

00:26:54 ◼   ► shows but not much either LLP's as well [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1614">TS</a>]

00:26:57 ◼   ► but the American releases which I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1617">TS</a>]

00:26:58 ◼   ► believe are somewhat different think i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1618">TS</a>]

00:27:00 ◼   ► have the British releases of the of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1620">TS</a>]

00:27:03 ◼   ► LPS and thinking was sort of fun but you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1623">TS</a>]

00:27:06 ◼   ► know I didn't quite capture what the joy [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1626">TS</a>]

00:27:08 ◼   ► the radio once were and then I later [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1628">TS</a>]

00:27:10 ◼   ► read the radio plays I've heard some of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1630">TS</a>]

00:27:12 ◼   ► the radio adaptations are the original [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1632">TS</a>]

00:27:13 ◼   ► sin like all those were much more fun [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1633">TS</a>]

00:27:15 ◼   ► and they were crazy when i was reading [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1635">TS</a>]

00:27:17 ◼   ► the real game and wrote the first [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1637">TS</a>]

00:27:19 ◼   ► version of the don't panic [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1639">TS</a>]

00:27:21 ◼   ► biography which i recommend i think it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1641">TS</a>]

00:27:23 ◼   ► had guys you never talk about this like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1643">TS</a>]

00:27:25 ◼   ► four major overhauls over 20 hours and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1645">TS</a>]

00:27:28 ◼   ► each of them in it was great as if you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1648">TS</a>]

00:27:30 ◼   ► read the book i read i just read the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1650">TS</a>]

00:27:32 ◼   ► latest version of it which is just a few [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1652">TS</a>]

00:27:34 ◼   ► years old and there are four levels of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1654">TS</a>]

00:27:36 ◼   ► footnotes where do game in the human [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1656">TS</a>]

00:27:38 ◼   ► state will say something in some more [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1658">TS</a>]

00:27:40 ◼   ► comments become Talmudic with all the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1660">TS</a>]

00:27:42 ◼   ► while he was the apocryphal other detail [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1662">TS</a>]

00:27:45 ◼   ► around off its nobody's allowed to raise [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1665">TS</a>]

00:27:48 ◼   ► the previous well thank you overhaul [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1668">TS</a>]

00:27:49 ◼   ► original native ads and stuff but it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1669">TS</a>]

00:27:51 ◼   ► it's really fun but you get from reading [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1671">TS</a>]

00:27:53 ◼   ► those we all know we've talked about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1673">TS</a>]

00:27:54 ◼   ► already this episode and douglas adams [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1674">TS</a>]

00:27:56 ◼   ► was had legendary inability to meet [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1676">TS</a>]

00:28:00 ◼   ► deadlines what's everyone knows the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1680">TS</a>]

00:28:01 ◼   ► quoted some i love the sound of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1681">TS</a>]

00:28:03 ◼   ► deadlines especially as they go whizzing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1683">TS</a>]

00:28:04 ◼   ► past me is a that right [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1684">TS</a>]

00:28:06 ◼   ► whooshing noises like yeah so so in when [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1686">TS</a>]

00:28:10 ◼   ► he's doing radio plays I mean he would [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1690">TS</a>]

00:28:12 ◼   ► be literally I believe in a control room [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1692">TS</a>]

00:28:14 ◼   ► somewhere right in the dialogue that was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1694">TS</a>]

00:28:16 ◼   ► about to be recorded as the actors are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1696">TS</a>]

00:28:18 ◼   ► speaking the previous lines that were [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1698">TS</a>]

00:28:20 ◼   ► just written just about and monumentally [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1700">TS</a>]

00:28:23 ◼   ► monumentally late so explain some of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1703">TS</a>]

00:28:25 ◼   ► craziness and the original research [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1705">TS</a>]

00:28:27 ◼   ► shows these always fixing and every time [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1707">TS</a>]

00:28:29 ◼   ► you have the opportunity to do a new [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1709">TS</a>]

00:28:31 ◼   ► edition of hitchhikers guide or do some [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1711">TS</a>]

00:28:33 ◼   ► revision he always made changes you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1713">TS</a>]

00:28:34 ◼   ► always try to improve on it and refine [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1714">TS</a>]

00:28:36 ◼   ► that the core ideas and take out the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1716">TS</a>]

00:28:38 ◼   ► things he thought were sloppy or loser [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1718">TS</a>]

00:28:41 ◼   ► or hazardous and so it triggers guide if [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1721">TS</a>]

00:28:44 ◼   ► you read different editions of any of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1724">TS</a>]

00:28:45 ◼   ► her different things it changed over the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1725">TS</a>]

00:28:47 ◼   ► years to until it reaches sort of i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1727">TS</a>]

00:28:49 ◼   ► think a definitive edition i just got [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1729">TS</a>]

00:28:52 ◼   ► this crazy thing is illustrated [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1732">TS</a>]

00:28:53 ◼   ► Hitchhiker's Guide yeah yeah like a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1733">TS</a>]

00:28:56 ◼   ► moment's notice [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1736">TS</a>]

00:28:56 ◼   ► yeah it's crazy it's the photography is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1736">TS</a>]

00:28:58 ◼   ► really bizarre and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1738">TS</a>]

00:29:00 ◼   ► it's kind of fun but it's really it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1740">TS</a>]

00:29:02 ◼   ► one of the weirdest things I've seen [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1742">TS</a>]

00:29:04 ◼   ► because it sort of I don't they went off [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1744">TS</a>]

00:29:06 ◼   ► and shot you know photography of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1746">TS</a>]

00:29:08 ◼   ► ocean for some weeks or months to make [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1748">TS</a>]

00:29:10 ◼   ► this pod coffee table book one of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1750">TS</a>]

00:29:13 ◼   ► things about the illustrated guide is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1753">TS</a>]

00:29:15 ◼   ► that they have been several designs to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1755">TS</a>]

00:29:17 ◼   ► Marvin over the years and i think that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1757">TS</a>]

00:29:20 ◼   ► the mob in the illustrated guide is the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1760">TS</a>]

00:29:22 ◼   ► closest to what Douglas actually saw was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1762">TS</a>]

00:29:24 ◼   ► Marvin he always hated the original TV [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1764">TS</a>]

00:29:26 ◼   ► series Marvin bit because actually just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1766">TS</a>]

00:29:29 ◼   ► going to speak in favor of the time i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1769">TS</a>]

00:29:31 ◼   ► love this very serious my i really love [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1771">TS</a>]

00:29:33 ◼   ► that you know it's funny because in the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1773">TS</a>]

00:29:35 ◼   ► book he was he was amusing but he got [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1775">TS</a>]

00:29:37 ◼   ► tedious after a bit and then there's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1777">TS</a>]

00:29:39 ◼   ► just something so depressing about the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1779">TS</a>]

00:29:41 ◼   ► TV series Marvin that I just never get [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1781">TS</a>]

00:29:44 ◼   ► tired of me watch dead and the first [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1784">TS</a>]

00:29:46 ◼   ► four episodes now it's just I finally [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1786">TS</a>]

00:29:48 ◼   ► Larry is the way walks and even signed [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1788">TS</a>]

00:29:51 ◼   ► depressingly I mean it's boxy [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1791">TS</a>]

00:29:52 ◼   ► ridiculously ok if you contrast so we [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1792">TS</a>]

00:29:54 ◼   ► know we we should talk about the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1794">TS</a>]

00:29:55 ◼   ► triggers guide movie also which I really [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1795">TS</a>]

00:29:57 ◼   ► liked to have gotten so we gave it to me [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1797">TS</a>]

00:29:59 ◼   ► as a gift to get on DVD and the Marvin [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1799">TS</a>]

00:30:01 ◼   ► there i think is also wonderful and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1801">TS</a>]

00:30:03 ◼   ► totally different conception as well and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1803">TS</a>]

00:30:06 ◼   ► what I sort of love is that the TV [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1806">TS</a>]

00:30:08 ◼   ► series Zaphod his second head it'd never [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1808">TS</a>]

00:30:11 ◼   ► work right and they spent some [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1811">TS</a>]

00:30:12 ◼   ► ridiculous amount of money for [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1812">TS</a>]

00:30:13 ◼   ► mechanical head for the TV show it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1813">TS</a>]

00:30:16 ◼   ► terrible and it occasionally spits out [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1816">TS</a>]

00:30:18 ◼   ► something in the actor ethic was losing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1818">TS</a>]

00:30:20 ◼   ► the use of his arm because it kept going [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1820">TS</a>]

00:30:22 ◼   ► numb and the blood was cut off was tied [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1822">TS</a>]

00:30:24 ◼   ► behind him and then the movie they kind [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1824">TS</a>]

00:30:25 ◼   ► of make the two heads work and it sort [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1825">TS</a>]

00:30:27 ◼   ► of I i think that the movie was much so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1827">TS</a>]

00:30:29 ◼   ► much more polished that I think the two [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1829">TS</a>]

00:30:31 ◼   ► heads working seems so disappointed that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1831">TS</a>]

00:30:33 ◼   ► it was actually such a good head for [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1833">TS</a>]

00:30:35 ◼   ► much of the film [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1835">TS</a>]

00:30:36 ◼   ► yeah right i didn't write the movie at [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1836">TS</a>]

00:30:38 ◼   ► all [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1838">TS</a>]

00:30:39 ◼   ► share with us our whois record yeah I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1839">TS</a>]

00:30:42 ◼   ► didn't like the movie at all [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1842">TS</a>]

00:30:43 ◼   ► I mean in fact even the TV series and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1843">TS</a>]

00:30:46 ◼   ► it's certainly better than the movie but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1846">TS</a>]

00:30:47 ◼   ► I don't like visual representations the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1847">TS</a>]

00:30:50 ◼   ► coffee table book doesn't work for me i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1850">TS</a>]

00:30:52 ◼   ► would much rather have this stuff in my [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1852">TS</a>]

00:30:54 ◼   ► head because it's so inventive that I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1854">TS</a>]

00:30:56 ◼   ► see somebody else you know render it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1856">TS</a>]

00:30:59 ◼   ► into reality and it's wrong i think that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1859">TS</a>]

00:31:04 ◼   ► like in the original TV series forward [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1864">TS</a>]

00:31:07 ◼   ► and Arthur are perfectly cast but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1867">TS</a>]

00:31:09 ◼   ► trillion was really [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1869">TS</a>]

00:31:11 ◼   ► yeah yeah it's just drama as a mother [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1871">TS</a>]

00:31:15 ◼   ► sharon and I've been for but for North [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1875">TS</a>]

00:31:17 ◼   ► are dead on the TV so yeah god [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1877">TS</a>]

00:31:19 ◼   ► especially especially Arthur who's just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1879">TS</a>]

00:31:22 ◼   ► I mean I it was the same act right Simon [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1882">TS</a>]

00:31:24 ◼   ► Jones from the video [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1884">TS</a>]

00:31:26 ◼   ► oh man he's phenomenal I mean anything [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1886">TS</a>]

00:31:30 ◼   ► the movie he wrote and moving always the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1890">TS</a>]

00:31:32 ◼   ► user would see the movie I've forgotten [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1892">TS</a>]

00:31:33 ◼   ► he's the micros via recorded message [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1893">TS</a>]

00:31:37 ◼   ► yeah but I would much rather have [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1897">TS</a>]

00:31:39 ◼   ► douglas adams on the page or in my ears [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1899">TS</a>]

00:31:41 ◼   ► that in front of my face just because it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1901">TS</a>]

00:31:43 ◼   ► is so inventive and so out there that it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1903">TS</a>]

00:31:46 ◼   ► it's just that it from my perspective it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1906">TS</a>]

00:31:48 ◼   ► will be wrong [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1908">TS</a>]

00:31:49 ◼   ► I'm sure somebody working very very hard [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1909">TS</a>]

00:31:50 ◼   ► on it and they spend a lot of money to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1910">TS</a>]

00:31:52 ◼   ► make it exactly what they wanted but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1912">TS</a>]

00:31:53 ◼   ► it's just not right [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1913">TS</a>]

00:31:55 ◼   ► well that the thing I liked about the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1915">TS</a>]

00:31:57 ◼   ► movie i have to say is that it was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1917">TS</a>]

00:31:58 ◼   ► different than the book so I didn't get [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1918">TS</a>]

00:32:00 ◼   ► the same feeling of disappointment [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1920">TS</a>]

00:32:01 ◼   ► because I thought they'd be conceived of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1921">TS</a>]

00:32:04 ◼   ► of things a bit then try to be a slavish [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1924">TS</a>]

00:32:06 ◼   ► and then of course i read not that long [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1926">TS</a>]

00:32:08 ◼   ► ago I don't think I understood this that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1928">TS</a>]

00:32:09 ◼   ► the movie that movie was in the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1929">TS</a>]

00:32:11 ◼   ► biography that the movie that that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1931">TS</a>]

00:32:13 ◼   ► doesn't actually worked on the movie i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1933">TS</a>]

00:32:15 ◼   ► mean i know it worked on it but that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1935">TS</a>]

00:32:16 ◼   ► what made the screen was not too far for [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1936">TS</a>]

00:32:19 ◼   ► his conception it wasn't oh I filmmakers [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1939">TS</a>]

00:32:21 ◼   ► took i have no doubt literally the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1941">TS</a>]

00:32:22 ◼   ► douglas adams i have read is now mine [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1942">TS</a>]

00:32:24 ◼   ► and it's been in my head for 30 years [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1944">TS</a>]

00:32:28 ◼   ► and I respect douglas adams vision but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1948">TS</a>]

00:32:32 ◼   ► he gave that to me 30 years ago and he's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1952">TS</a>]

00:32:35 ◼   ► wrong but what i have in my head is is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1955">TS</a>]

00:32:38 ◼   ► it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1958">TS</a>]

00:32:39 ◼   ► marito shot exactly it's what i have in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1959">TS</a>]

00:32:42 ◼   ► my head is arvind was boxes never felt [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1962">TS</a>]

00:32:44 ◼   ► as far as I'm concerned that's Marvin [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1964">TS</a>]

00:32:46 ◼   ► didn't have a shape he wasn't box he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1966">TS</a>]

00:32:48 ◼   ► wasn't around he was Marvin and I've [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1968">TS</a>]

00:32:50 ◼   ► never nailed that down and so to see [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1970">TS</a>]

00:32:52 ◼   ► somebody take stabs at it just feels [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1972">TS</a>]

00:32:54 ◼   ► uncomfortable this is your characters [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1974">TS</a>]

00:32:57 ◼   ► that I love in situations that i love [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1977">TS</a>]

00:32:59 ◼   ► and you give me a perfect transition [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1979">TS</a>]

00:33:01 ◼   ► which is I want to talk about since [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1981">TS</a>]

00:33:03 ◼   ► we're talking about the books five books [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1983">TS</a>]

00:33:04 ◼   ► right five books the increasingly in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1984">TS</a>]

00:33:06 ◼   ► accurately named trilogy and we're [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1986">TS</a>]

00:33:08 ◼   ► talking largely about the first one [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1988">TS</a>]

00:33:09 ◼   ► that's what the movie is really sort of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1989">TS</a>]

00:33:12 ◼   ► mostly about the first with elements of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1992">TS</a>]

00:33:13 ◼   ► all kinds of other stuff and the TV [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1993">TS</a>]

00:33:15 ◼   ► series was was really the was the first [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1995">TS</a>]

00:33:17 ◼   ► and restaurant the universe is part of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1997">TS</a>]

00:33:19 ◼   ► it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/1999">TS</a>]

00:33:20 ◼   ► two members in the series include the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2000">TS</a>]

00:33:21 ◼   ► restaurant answer that yes not like the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2001">TS</a>]

00:33:23 ◼   ► cocl bit but I do appreciate it looks [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2003">TS</a>]

00:33:27 ◼   ► around the TV star first two books so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2007">TS</a>]

00:33:28 ◼   ► but I'm you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2008">TS</a>]

00:33:29 ◼   ► toilet flushing sound at the end of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2009">TS</a>]

00:33:30 ◼   ► universe hehe but i would say start fast [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2010">TS</a>]

00:33:34 ◼   ► my favorite character across all the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2014">TS</a>]

00:33:36 ◼   ► books identify with them it is the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2016">TS</a>]

00:33:38 ◼   ► greatest name [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2018">TS</a>]

00:33:39 ◼   ► yes in your name is not important [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2019">TS</a>]

00:33:42 ◼   ► he says yeah what it's like you know you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2022">TS</a>]

00:33:47 ◼   ► have that he came up with the name was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2027">TS</a>]

00:33:49 ◼   ► Douglas wrote down he do basic breakdown [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2029">TS</a>]

00:33:53 ◼   ► a whole lot of roots words you could [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2033">TS</a>]

00:33:54 ◼   ► think of I think he came up with my [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2034">TS</a>]

00:33:55 ◼   ► fucking balls and then he basically [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2035">TS</a>]

00:33:58 ◼   ► chopped up all the phonemes and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2038">TS</a>]

00:34:00 ◼   ► syllables and just rearranged everything [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2040">TS</a>]

00:34:02 ◼   ► until he had something that he was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2042">TS</a>]

00:34:04 ◼   ► allowed to say on the radio but still [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2044">TS</a>]

00:34:06 ◼   ► sounded complete that's like most [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2046">TS</a>]

00:34:08 ◼   ► gratuitous use of the word belgium it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2048">TS</a>]

00:34:10 ◼   ► did you tell me the one about that he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2050">TS</a>]

00:34:12 ◼   ► also hated the Secretary was making fun [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2052">TS</a>]

00:34:13 ◼   ► of the Secretary had a type of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2053">TS</a>]

00:34:15 ◼   ► scripts because she had to keep typing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2055">TS</a>]

00:34:17 ◼   ► start fast he said he wouldn't tell the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2057">TS</a>]

00:34:19 ◼   ► name so the Secretary's type of way [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2059">TS</a>]

00:34:20 ◼   ► Slartibartfast are fast in the scripts [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2060">TS</a>]

00:34:22 ◼   ► and the character is not using his own [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2062">TS</a>]

00:34:24 ◼   ► name for this whole exchange shot a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2064">TS</a>]

00:34:27 ◼   ► stipend over maybe that's into a panic [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2067">TS</a>]

00:34:30 ◼   ► but i like i love bill nighy so I loved [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2070">TS</a>]

00:34:33 ◼   ► his portrayal the movie but i always i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2073">TS</a>]

00:34:34 ◼   ► thought you know they'd be brought back [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2074">TS</a>]

00:34:36 ◼   ► started our fast in book 3 becomes you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2076">TS</a>]

00:34:39 ◼   ► know more of a crusader but i just love [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2079">TS</a>]

00:34:40 ◼   ► this man who's loaded devoted his life [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2080">TS</a>]

00:34:42 ◼   ► to making you know nice crinkly fjords [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2082">TS</a>]

00:34:44 ◼   ► and the fiddly bits and it's going out [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2084">TS</a>]

00:34:46 ◼   ► of style and you're not a word he wanted [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2086">TS</a>]

00:34:49 ◼   ► to but it turns out to be nice for the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2089">TS</a>]

00:34:50 ◼   ► friendly guy [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2090">TS</a>]

00:34:51 ◼   ► sorry bar fast you know it gives them [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2091">TS</a>]

00:34:53 ◼   ► the flyer to get away when they're [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2093">TS</a>]

00:34:55 ◼   ► escaping from the goon squad on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2095">TS</a>]

00:34:57 ◼   ► Magrathea trying to slice and dice [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2097">TS</a>]

00:35:00 ◼   ► Arthur's brain and who else it was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2100">TS</a>]

00:35:02 ◼   ► people must have favorite characters i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2102">TS</a>]

00:35:05 ◼   ► hear a lot of Marvins in this discussion [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2105">TS</a>]

00:35:07 ◼   ► Arthur to identify with only a big head [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2107">TS</a>]

00:35:10 ◼   ► yes perhaps depressingly cell and it put [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2110">TS</a>]

00:35:14 ◼   ► upon every man who is totally [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2114">TS</a>]

00:35:15 ◼   ► overwhelmed by events yeah that's me [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2115">TS</a>]

00:35:17 ◼   ► that's that's why i never liked the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2117">TS</a>]

00:35:19 ◼   ► fourth book because so much of a partier [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2119">TS</a>]

00:35:22 ◼   ► is darker is happy he is and how long [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2122">TS</a>]

00:35:25 ◼   ► yeah he's not meant to be happy he's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2125">TS</a>]

00:35:27 ◼   ► been to be frustrated and put them on by [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2127">TS</a>]

00:35:30 ◼   ► everybody around him he is he's not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2130">TS</a>]

00:35:32 ◼   ► meant for happy and they [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2132">TS</a>]

00:35:33 ◼   ► and hence why i think i said earlier [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2133">TS</a>]

00:35:35 ◼   ► podcast I maybe didn't make the final [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2135">TS</a>]

00:35:37 ◼   ► cut that that I love the ending of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2137">TS</a>]

00:35:40 ◼   ► mostly harmless [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2140">TS</a>]

00:35:42 ◼   ► oh that's what i have to say i I've [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2142">TS</a>]

00:35:44 ◼   ► never read the book a second time I was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2144">TS</a>]

00:35:45 ◼   ► so depressed by it but i understand that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2145">TS</a>]

00:35:47 ◼   ► yeah for the authors happy because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2147">TS</a>]

00:35:50 ◼   ► douglas adams was happy with that in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2150">TS</a>]

00:35:52 ◼   ► book five Douglas was very depressed but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2152">TS</a>]

00:35:54 ◼   ► mostly harmless so the book is like I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2154">TS</a>]

00:35:56 ◼   ► remember reading an interview with him [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2156">TS</a>]

00:35:57 ◼   ► later saying I you know I wasn't that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2157">TS</a>]

00:36:00 ◼   ► great mood when i wrote that I got that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2160">TS</a>]

00:36:01 ◼   ► impression and it to me so much of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2161">TS</a>]

00:36:03 ◼   ► douglas adams work and maybe this is a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2163">TS</a>]

00:36:05 ◼   ► reflection on just a state of mind [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2165">TS</a>]

00:36:07 ◼   ► throughout much of his life but was was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2167">TS</a>]

00:36:10 ◼   ► based on just utter frustration it i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2170">TS</a>]

00:36:14 ◼   ► mean Arthur I don't know to what extent [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2174">TS</a>]

00:36:17 ◼   ► douglas adams kind of saw parallels in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2177">TS</a>]

00:36:20 ◼   ► in Arthur but I i think that's also why [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2180">TS</a>]

00:36:23 ◼   ► the the games are so freaking hard [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2183">TS</a>]

00:36:27 ◼   ► The Hitchhiker's Guide game to say is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2187">TS</a>]

00:36:29 ◼   ► fairly commonly consider our record is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2189">TS</a>]

00:36:32 ◼   ► sooo bureaucracy which was all about me [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2192">TS</a>]

00:36:34 ◼   ► the whole game is about frustration I'm [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2194">TS</a>]

00:36:37 ◼   ► ironically it was considerably easier [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2197">TS</a>]

00:36:38 ◼   ► than the Hitchhiker's Guide game but I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2198">TS</a>]

00:36:41 ◼   ► mean that was sort of with that because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2201">TS</a>]

00:36:42 ◼   ► people want to know your common sense [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2202">TS</a>]

00:36:44 ◼   ► that you know i never got that far [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2204">TS</a>]

00:36:47 ◼   ► through the hitchhiker's game if I think [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2207">TS</a>]

00:36:48 ◼   ► this guy you know if i recall whether it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2208">TS</a>]

00:36:50 ◼   ► was it wasn't exactly was it feudal was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2210">TS</a>]

00:36:52 ◼   ► our goal there was a way to win the game [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2212">TS</a>]

00:36:54 ◼   ► right [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2214">TS</a>]

00:36:55 ◼   ► it actually wasn't that difficult game [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2215">TS</a>]

00:36:57 ◼   ► but it wasn't very first interactive [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2217">TS</a>]

00:36:58 ◼   ► fiction game that intentionally lied to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2218">TS</a>]

00:37:00 ◼   ► you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2220">TS</a>]

00:37:01 ◼   ► okay i dont they detect that prince will [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2221">TS</a>]

00:37:05 ◼   ► come [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2225">TS</a>]

00:37:05 ◼   ► I was an infant on beta tester in high [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2225">TS</a>]

00:37:07 ◼   ► school Wow and I did Hollywood hijinks [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2227">TS</a>]

00:37:09 ◼   ► and ballyhoo and all Wow lurking horror [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2229">TS</a>]

00:37:13 ◼   ► and Hitchhiker's Guide handsome they [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2233">TS</a>]

00:37:15 ◼   ► eventually offered hints to beta testers [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2235">TS</a>]

00:37:18 ◼   ► who couldn't get off the heart of gold [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2238">TS</a>]

00:37:20 ◼   ► I think that was kind of our first [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2240">TS</a>]

00:37:23 ◼   ► things I remember where they actually in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2243">TS</a>]

00:37:25 ◼   ► the manual came out and said this is how [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2245">TS</a>]

00:37:27 ◼   ► you get through this puzzle before you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2247">TS</a>]

00:37:28 ◼   ► even start the game haha [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2248">TS</a>]

00:37:30 ◼   ► the idea was automatically babbling but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2250">TS</a>]

00:37:34 ◼   ► the table's puzzle but uh yeah that I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2254">TS</a>]

00:37:37 ◼   ► think they're probably too sticking [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2257">TS</a>]

00:37:39 ◼   ► points that people reference when they [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2259">TS</a>]

00:37:40 ◼   ► talk about how how ridiculously hard [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2260">TS</a>]

00:37:42 ◼   ► that was one of the tables puzzle which [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2262">TS</a>]

00:37:45 ◼   ► is difficult but not impossible [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2265">TS</a>]

00:37:47 ◼   ► because at that point you haven't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2267">TS</a>]

00:37:48 ◼   ► collected so much stuff that he can't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2268">TS</a>]

00:37:50 ◼   ► really figure out what you need to drop [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2270">TS</a>]

00:37:51 ◼   ► in front of what [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2271">TS</a>]

00:37:52 ◼   ► yeah and then the other idea because the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2272">TS</a>]

00:37:54 ◼   ► microscopic basically the witch which is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2274">TS</a>]

00:37:58 ◼   ► I think you're on board and it swallowed [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2278">TS</a>]

00:38:01 ◼   ► by a dog and you have to make the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2281">TS</a>]

00:38:02 ◼   ► connection that way way back in the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2282">TS</a>]

00:38:05 ◼   ► first few scenes of the game you have to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2285">TS</a>]

00:38:07 ◼   ► distract ya we only kill the dog can't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2287">TS</a>]

00:38:11 ◼   ► cough or other girl can't swallow the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2291">TS</a>]

00:38:12 ◼   ► free trade right without actually cheese [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2292">TS</a>]

00:38:14 ◼   ► sandwiches full if I may do a reading [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2294">TS</a>]

00:38:17 ◼   ► yeah actually there's an app called wats [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2297">TS</a>]

00:38:21 ◼   ► available in reference to a spell [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2301">TS</a>]

00:38:23 ◼   ► enchanter that allows you to play old [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2303">TS</a>]

00:38:26 ◼   ► info con games and I have it sitting on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2306">TS</a>]

00:38:27 ◼   ► my ipad now and and open to a select [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2307">TS</a>]

00:38:31 ◼   ► page of The Hitchhiker's game pray read [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2311">TS</a>]

00:38:34 ◼   ► to a while telling the silicon shell [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2314">TS</a>]

00:38:37 ◼   ► it's like a sphere so initially there's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2317">TS</a>]

00:38:39 ◼   ► a description of the cheese sandwich and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2319">TS</a>]

00:38:40 ◼   ► and this is I think what a great example [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2320">TS</a>]

00:38:42 ◼   ► of of what i think is the genius of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2322">TS</a>]

00:38:44 ◼   ► atoms and is his way of just sort of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2324">TS</a>]

00:38:47 ◼   ► stretching out a sentence and and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2327">TS</a>]

00:38:49 ◼   ► pitching things so perfectly for maximum [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2329">TS</a>]

00:38:50 ◼   ► impact [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2330">TS</a>]

00:38:51 ◼   ► so what the input is by cheese sandwich [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2331">TS</a>]

00:38:54 ◼   ► and the output you get is the barman [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2334">TS</a>]

00:38:57 ◼   ► gives you a cheese sandwich the bread is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2337">TS</a>]

00:39:00 ◼   ► like the stuff that stereos compact in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2340">TS</a>]

00:39:02 ◼   ► the cheese would be great for rubbing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2342">TS</a>]

00:39:03 ◼   ► out spelling mistakes and margarine and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2343">TS</a>]

00:39:05 ◼   ► pickle have performed an unedifying [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2345">TS</a>]

00:39:07 ◼   ► chemical reaction to produce something [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2347">TS</a>]

00:39:09 ◼   ► that shouldn't be but is turquoise since [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2349">TS</a>]

00:39:12 ◼   ► it is clearly unfit for human [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2352">TS</a>]

00:39:14 ◼   ► consumption you are grateful to be [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2354">TS</a>]

00:39:15 ◼   ► charged only a pound for it a little bit [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2355">TS</a>]

00:39:17 ◼   ► further down if you're wise enough to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2357">TS</a>]

00:39:19 ◼   ► give the cheese sandwich the dog you're [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2359">TS</a>]

00:39:21 ◼   ► told [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2361">TS</a>]

00:39:22 ◼   ► the dog is deeply moved with powerful [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2362">TS</a>]

00:39:25 ◼   ► sweeps of its tail it indicates that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2365">TS</a>]

00:39:27 ◼   ► regards this cheese sandwich is one of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2367">TS</a>]

00:39:29 ◼   ► the great cheese sandwiches [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2369">TS</a>]

00:39:31 ◼   ► nine out of ten pet owners could happen [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2371">TS</a>]

00:39:33 ◼   ► by at this point expressing any [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2373">TS</a>]

00:39:35 ◼   ► preference they pleased but this dog [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2375">TS</a>]

00:39:36 ◼   ► would spurn both them and all their [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2376">TS</a>]

00:39:38 ◼   ► teens this is a dog which has met its [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2378">TS</a>]

00:39:41 ◼   ► main sandwich [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2381">TS</a>]

00:39:42 ◼   ► it eats with passion and ignores a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2382">TS</a>]

00:39:45 ◼   ► passing microscopic space fleet but i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2385">TS</a>]

00:39:49 ◼   ► think i still had the fluff that came [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2389">TS</a>]

00:39:52 ◼   ► with the game like a little flat and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2392">TS</a>]

00:39:53 ◼   ► there was in fact a microscopic Spacely [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2393">TS</a>]

00:39:55 ◼   ► which was in fact just a cell phone [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2395">TS</a>]

00:39:57 ◼   ► package it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2397">TS</a>]

00:39:58 ◼   ► oh that's when plastic bag yeah Scott [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2398">TS</a>]

00:40:01 ◼   ► has faced blade on a bit of cardboard [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2401">TS</a>]

00:40:02 ◼   ► that stayed out there and thinking I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2402">TS</a>]

00:40:03 ◼   ► loved infocomm feelings now that was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2403">TS</a>]

00:40:06 ◼   ► good but no yes since you actually grew [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2406">TS</a>]

00:40:08 ◼   ► up in Blade II was the food that bad [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2408">TS</a>]

00:40:11 ◼   ► then was the food that bad when I don't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2411">TS</a>]

00:40:14 ◼   ► know i don't think it's high season to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2414">TS</a>]

00:40:16 ◼   ► spend a lot of my time you spend a lot [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2416">TS</a>]

00:40:18 ◼   ► of my time currently defending British [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2418">TS</a>]

00:40:20 ◼   ► food to people who i am now it's all [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2420">TS</a>]

00:40:22 ◼   ► ending matter and it's a different [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2422">TS</a>]

00:40:24 ◼   ► matter [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2424">TS</a>]

00:40:24 ◼   ► well he's been living here for well [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2424">TS</a>]

00:40:26 ◼   ► there's a whole gastropub i love [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2426">TS</a>]

00:40:27 ◼   ► gastropubs and there's certain things [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2427">TS</a>]

00:40:29 ◼   ► that I really missed from britain now I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2429">TS</a>]

00:40:31 ◼   ► live in San Francisco living in Texas [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2431">TS</a>]

00:40:33 ◼   ► gets past five years and i really miss a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2433">TS</a>]

00:40:35 ◼   ► nice banoffee pie which is the non it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2435">TS</a>]

00:40:38 ◼   ► sounds like the sort of thing you can [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2438">TS</a>]

00:40:39 ◼   ► get very cheaply and Francisco certain [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2439">TS</a>]

00:40:42 ◼   ► parts and yes except that it's a very [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2442">TS</a>]

00:40:46 ◼   ► different experience and you kind of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2446">TS</a>]

00:40:48 ◼   ► wake up with all these kind of with [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2448">TS</a>]

00:40:49 ◼   ► bruises but I'm but did you see and he's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2449">TS</a>]

00:40:52 ◼   ► given roadside I mean I think it's like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2452">TS</a>]

00:40:55 ◼   ► I have to say of all the things that are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2455">TS</a>]

00:40:57 ◼   ► most foreign to me about the books which [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2457">TS</a>]

00:40:59 ◼   ► is you know I i feel like i have a some [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2459">TS</a>]

00:41:01 ◼   ► understanding of the culture and I've [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2461">TS</a>]

00:41:02 ◼   ► been to England a few times and so forth [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2462">TS</a>]

00:41:04 ◼   ► but but it's the Buddhist adam talks [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2464">TS</a>]

00:41:06 ◼   ► about the terrible the sheer awfulness [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2466">TS</a>]

00:41:08 ◼   ► of the food so often i think is it just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2468">TS</a>]

00:41:11 ◼   ► the food he ate or I get them to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2471">TS</a>]

00:41:13 ◼   ► resonate with you being stuffed with [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2473">TS</a>]

00:41:14 ◼   ► black pudding at age seven [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2474">TS</a>]

00:41:16 ◼   ► I get the impression of the food me when [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2476">TS</a>]

00:41:18 ◼   ► you was at some point little generally [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2478">TS</a>]

00:41:21 ◼   ► terrible but I'll i said i've been four [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2481">TS</a>]

00:41:23 ◼   ► times in the last 10 years and it's been [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2483">TS</a>]

00:41:24 ◼   ► great so something happened but there [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2484">TS</a>]

00:41:27 ◼   ► was a time certainly I mean for partners [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2487">TS</a>]

00:41:30 ◼   ► pub food was that bad and legendarily [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2490">TS</a>]

00:41:32 ◼   ► British Rail food they had legendarily [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2492">TS</a>]

00:41:35 ◼   ► bad sandwiches I mean they were really [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2495">TS</a>]

00:41:37 ◼   ► want to start with loads of people [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2497">TS</a>]

00:41:39 ◼   ► didn't count it was a constant source of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2499">TS</a>]

00:41:41 ◼   ► sorts of humor but now that we've now [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2501">TS</a>]

00:41:43 ◼   ► that we know we've had privatization [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2503">TS</a>]

00:41:44 ◼   ► everything everything is is bad whole [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2504">TS</a>]

00:41:47 ◼   ► other neway at about the good thing is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2507">TS</a>]

00:41:50 ◼   ► it is now been outsourced to multiple [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2510">TS</a>]

00:41:52 ◼   ► different companies so they can compete [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2512">TS</a>]

00:41:53 ◼   ► on innovating whole new ways of being [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2513">TS</a>]

00:41:55 ◼   ► bad which i think that's that's a lot of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2515">TS</a>]

00:41:59 ◼   ► things that we quote in the in the trade [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2519">TS</a>]

00:42:00 ◼   ► all the time I think Jason and i were [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2520">TS</a>]

00:42:02 ◼   ► talking about this not too long ago is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2522">TS</a>]

00:42:04 ◼   ► the phrase about the Sirius cybernetics [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2524">TS</a>]

00:42:06 ◼   ► corpse new traumatic machine which [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2526">TS</a>]

00:42:09 ◼   ► produces a substance almost but not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2529">TS</a>]

00:42:11 ◼   ► quite entire [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2531">TS</a>]

00:42:12 ◼   ► unlike t it in the related related a bit [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2532">TS</a>]

00:42:15 ◼   ► with the machines that they make the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2535">TS</a>]

00:42:17 ◼   ► that the they have so many major design [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2537">TS</a>]

00:42:20 ◼   ► flaws that once you overcome them you're [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2540">TS</a>]

00:42:21 ◼   ► so overjoyed getting the thing to do [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2541">TS</a>]

00:42:23 ◼   ► anything that you overlooked the minor [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2543">TS</a>]

00:42:24 ◼   ► design flaws which is I think the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2544">TS</a>]

00:42:26 ◼   ► majority of products reviews seem to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2546">TS</a>]

00:42:28 ◼   ► fall into that category is for those who [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2548">TS</a>]

00:42:31 ◼   ► just finished reading up on the games [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2551">TS</a>]

00:42:33 ◼   ► one thing that can point to as well is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2553">TS</a>]

00:42:35 ◼   ► the year in the various links is an [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2555">TS</a>]

00:42:38 ◼   ► hour-and-a-half session we have Steve [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2558">TS</a>]

00:42:40 ◼   ► maretskiy who did who coded the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2560">TS</a>]

00:42:43 ◼   ► hitchhiker's game with Douglas and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2563">TS</a>]

00:42:45 ◼   ► Michael by water [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2565">TS</a>]

00:42:46 ◼   ► who is he wrote parts of he wrote most [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2566">TS</a>]

00:42:52 ◼   ► of bureaucracy [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2572">TS</a>]

00:42:53 ◼   ► actually he was pulled into the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2573">TS</a>]

00:42:54 ◼   ► rightmost proxy instead of Douglas and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2574">TS</a>]

00:42:57 ◼   ► he also wrote big chunks off starship [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2577">TS</a>]

00:42:59 ◼   ► titanic and the bump around it and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2579">TS</a>]

00:43:01 ◼   ► various other interactive fiction games [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2581">TS</a>]

00:43:04 ◼   ► that have nothing to do with Douglas [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2584">TS</a>]

00:43:05 ◼   ► there's a company called magnetic [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2585">TS</a>]

00:43:07 ◼   ► Scrolls which did a back in kind of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2587">TS</a>]

00:43:11 ◼   ► late eighties early nineties did a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2591">TS</a>]

00:43:13 ◼   ► number of very popular 16-bit adventure [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2593">TS</a>]

00:43:15 ◼   ► games that have amazing graphics and use [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2595">TS</a>]

00:43:17 ◼   ► some of that stuff and he's also most [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2597">TS</a>]

00:43:20 ◼   ► famous connection is that he is the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2600">TS</a>]

00:43:22 ◼   ► person on whom the character of dirt [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2602">TS</a>]

00:43:23 ◼   ► Gentiles base and he's so you've got [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2603">TS</a>]

00:43:28 ◼   ► this and a half recording of the whole [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2608">TS</a>]

00:43:29 ◼   ► thing and it's what because daughter [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2609">TS</a>]

00:43:31 ◼   ► because michael is fantastic rack onto [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2611">TS</a>]

00:43:33 ◼   ► her and they do a whole load of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2613">TS</a>]

00:43:35 ◼   ► reminiscing about infocomm especially [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2615">TS</a>]

00:43:38 ◼   ► and so something like I have that link [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2618">TS</a>]

00:43:41 ◼   ► for you and I think the show notes that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2621">TS</a>]

00:43:43 ◼   ► should be a lot of fun too and this is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2623">TS</a>]

00:43:46 ◼   ► why I think this is part of that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2626">TS</a>]

00:43:47 ◼   ► remarkable thing about the list is that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2627">TS</a>]

00:43:48 ◼   ► he I mean we've talked to us if we talk [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2628">TS</a>]

00:43:51 ◼   ► a lot of the books and movies and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2631">TS</a>]

00:43:52 ◼   ► whatever it's like we're not even [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2632">TS</a>]

00:43:53 ◼   ► talking about you that the in the video [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2633">TS</a>]

00:43:55 ◼   ► games but also in text games he was such [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2635">TS</a>]

00:43:58 ◼   ► an early computer user and he was so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2638">TS</a>]

00:43:59 ◼   ► pressing about he seemed to have the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2639">TS</a>]

00:44:02 ◼   ► user experience in my life he actually [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2642">TS</a>]

00:44:03 ◼   ► understood what people might want to do [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2643">TS</a>]

00:44:05 ◼   ► besides organized recipes in their [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2645">TS</a>]

00:44:07 ◼   ► kitchen and I recall buying the very [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2647">TS</a>]

00:44:09 ◼   ► first edition of Dirk Gently the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2649">TS</a>]

00:44:10 ◼   ► detective asian we came out I was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2650">TS</a>]

00:44:12 ◼   ► graphic design major in college I had [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2652">TS</a>]

00:44:14 ◼   ► been a typesetter I've trained a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2654">TS</a>]

00:44:16 ◼   ► typesetter high school of you know I'm [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2656">TS</a>]

00:44:17 ◼   ► not 90 years old but strangely have that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2657">TS</a>]

00:44:20 ◼   ► career and I got to gently detective [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2660">TS</a>]

00:44:22 ◼   ► agency open it up and I'm like the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2662">TS</a>]

00:44:23 ◼   ► bastard typeset himself [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2663">TS</a>]

00:44:25 ◼   ► if I could tell on the first page and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2665">TS</a>]

00:44:28 ◼   ► you read it and you know you read that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2668">TS</a>]

00:44:29 ◼   ► he was so phenomenally late with Dirk [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2669">TS</a>]

00:44:32 ◼   ► Gently that he had to not just write the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2672">TS</a>]

00:44:35 ◼   ► book but set it and output on his [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2675">TS</a>]

00:44:37 ◼   ► laserwriter and I think dashing across [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2677">TS</a>]

00:44:38 ◼   ► town you know to get it to the printers [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2678">TS</a>]

00:44:40 ◼   ► to get out and in later editions were [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2680">TS</a>]

00:44:42 ◼   ► types of a little more superiorly but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2682">TS</a>]

00:44:44 ◼   ► but this that once backfired really [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2684">TS</a>]

00:44:47 ◼   ► spectacularly in the book of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2687">TS</a>]

00:44:50 ◼   ► novelization of start a panic which was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2690">TS</a>]

00:44:52 ◼   ► written by terry jones because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2692">TS</a>]

00:44:54 ◼   ► originally doctor said he didn't want to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2694">TS</a>]

00:44:56 ◼   ► write it and we tossed around like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2696">TS</a>]

00:44:58 ◼   ► people to write it and then doctor said [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2698">TS</a>]

00:44:59 ◼   ► he didn't want to write it and then he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2699">TS</a>]

00:45:01 ◼   ► spent a whole year not writing it and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2701">TS</a>]

00:45:02 ◼   ► then it got to 3 weeks before the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2702">TS</a>]

00:45:05 ◼   ► deadline and i said yeah i can write it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2705">TS</a>]

00:45:08 ◼   ► and so we pulled in terry jones who [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2708">TS</a>]

00:45:09 ◼   ► reportedly brought the entire book in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2709">TS</a>]

00:45:11 ◼   ► the nude because that's what he does and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2711">TS</a>]

00:45:13 ◼   ► you know he turned out a book in three [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2713">TS</a>]

00:45:15 ◼   ► weeks and it's pretty good for a book [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2715">TS</a>]

00:45:16 ◼   ► that was turned out in three weeks and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2716">TS</a>]

00:45:17 ◼   ► Douglas introduction and then sent the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2717">TS</a>]

00:45:21 ◼   ► file obviously remarkably laid off to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2721">TS</a>]

00:45:23 ◼   ► the printers and it comes out and look [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2723">TS</a>]

00:45:24 ◼   ► at the introduction and it's got these [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2724">TS</a>]

00:45:26 ◼   ► giants waves of white space and you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2726">TS</a>]

00:45:30 ◼   ► think is this some kind of you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2730">TS</a>]

00:45:31 ◼   ► house of leaves style a poetry thing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2731">TS</a>]

00:45:35 ◼   ► going because they look fairly poetic [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2735">TS</a>]

00:45:37 ◼   ► with these huge optics ways of white [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2737">TS</a>]

00:45:38 ◼   ► space and no it's not it's just that the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2738">TS</a>]

00:45:40 ◼   ► typesetters didn't didn't load the file [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2740">TS</a>]

00:45:43 ◼   ► correctly or some somehow it got [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2743">TS</a>]

00:45:45 ◼   ► corrupted and the types was just going [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2745">TS</a>]

00:45:47 ◼   ► out we thought you wanted it to look [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2747">TS</a>]

00:45:48 ◼   ► like that so beautiful but I recall [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2748">TS</a>]

00:45:51 ◼   ► stephen fry wrote something i think when [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2751">TS</a>]

00:45:54 ◼   ► that was when they transcribe when he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2754">TS</a>]

00:45:55 ◼   ► came out he was something on this blog [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2755">TS</a>]

00:45:57 ◼   ► about whenever new software came out he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2757">TS</a>]

00:45:59 ◼   ► would you know dash down the street [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2759">TS</a>]

00:46:01 ◼   ► knock on the door and say hello to you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2761">TS</a>]

00:46:03 ◼   ► notice his wife and say can I can go [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2763">TS</a>]

00:46:05 ◼   ► upstairs studies there run upstairs with [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2765">TS</a>]

00:46:06 ◼   ► a floppy disk made plug it in and do the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2766">TS</a>]

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00:47:46 ◼   ► technologies and what he would say about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2866">TS</a>]

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00:47:53 ◼   ► time and was looking things up on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2873">TS</a>]

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00:48:12 ◼   ► did basically envision it himself [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2892">TS</a>]

00:48:15 ◼   ► I think that having his science fiction [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2895">TS</a>]

00:48:17 ◼   ► is good science fiction and it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2897">TS</a>]

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00:48:30 ◼   ► the story is a terrific science fiction [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2910">TS</a>]

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00:48:35 ◼   ► purposes but you could see that existing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2915">TS</a>]

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00:48:39 ◼   ► Steve's talking on it and things like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2919">TS</a>]

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00:48:44 ◼   ► a great science-fiction idea how it came [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2924">TS</a>]

00:48:47 ◼   ► about I was just reading a book physics [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2927">TS</a>]

00:48:50 ◼   ► book I talk about this on them on a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2930">TS</a>]

00:48:51 ◼   ► previous podcast [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2931">TS</a>]

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00:48:59 ◼   ► both things happen and create parallel [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2939">TS</a>]

00:49:01 ◼   ► universes and as I'm reading through he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2941">TS</a>]

00:49:03 ◼   ► starts to talk about probability and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2943">TS</a>]

00:49:04 ◼   ► this crazy like cutting edge physics [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2944">TS</a>]

00:49:07 ◼   ► above probability of multiple universes [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2947">TS</a>]

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00:49:28 ◼   ► the famous story about how we can't came [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/2968">TS</a>]

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00:52:34 ◼   ► satire i would argue that if that was a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3154">TS</a>]

00:52:36 ◼   ► short story it would be legendary as a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3156">TS</a>]

00:52:39 ◼   ► short story because it is so funny and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3159">TS</a>]

00:52:43 ◼   ► so true and in some ways then I also one [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3163">TS</a>]

00:52:48 ◼   ► of the things that i love about it and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3168">TS</a>]

00:52:50 ◼   ► maybe my favorite revelation and the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3170">TS</a>]

00:52:52 ◼   ► entire series is that much later there's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3172">TS</a>]

00:52:55 ◼   ► an even bigger punch line when it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3175">TS</a>]

00:52:57 ◼   ► discovers that this entire final [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3177">TS</a>]

00:53:01 ◼   ► computer that will come after deep [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3181">TS</a>]

00:53:03 ◼   ► thought has been messed up by the fact [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3183">TS</a>]

00:53:06 ◼   ► that that that the humans have come to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3186">TS</a>]

00:53:08 ◼   ► the planet the the telephone sanitizers [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3188">TS</a>]

00:53:11 ◼   ► and hairdressers and the punch line is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3191">TS</a>]

00:53:13 ◼   ► that the question that there they've [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3193">TS</a>]

00:53:16 ◼   ► come up with 442 is what what is eight [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3196">TS</a>]

00:53:19 ◼   ► times seven [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3199">TS</a>]

00:53:20 ◼   ► if it's like I always remember something [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3200">TS</a>]

00:53:23 ◼   ► fundamentally wrong aren't this says so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3203">TS</a>]

00:53:25 ◼   ► that hold the whole thing I mean and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3205">TS</a>]

00:53:27 ◼   ► there's a reason 42 has a residence that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3207">TS</a>]

00:53:29 ◼   ► story is so fantastic and it's so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3209">TS</a>]

00:53:31 ◼   ► crushing because it is a failure of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3211">TS</a>]

00:53:33 ◼   ► imagination of the people who build it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3213">TS</a>]

00:53:35 ◼   ► it's a failure of technology it's it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3215">TS</a>]

00:53:38 ◼   ► just such a fantastic story so I just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3218">TS</a>]

00:53:40 ◼   ► wanted to to do some some drive-by [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3220">TS</a>]

00:53:42 ◼   ► praise of it because it is it's easy to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3222">TS</a>]

00:53:45 ◼   ► it's easy to just take it for granted [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3225">TS</a>]

00:53:46 ◼   ► and it is it is brilliant and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3226">TS</a>]

00:53:49 ◼   ► brilliantly I think realized given the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3229">TS</a>]

00:53:51 ◼   ► budget especially in the in the TV [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3231">TS</a>]

00:53:54 ◼   ► series but it's just such a such a great [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3234">TS</a>]

00:53:56 ◼   ► thing that building the greatest [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3236">TS</a>]

00:53:57 ◼   ► computer ever and it gives you the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3237">TS</a>]

00:53:59 ◼   ► answer you want and it's completely [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3239">TS</a>]

00:54:01 ◼   ► useless all it's also full of so many of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3241">TS</a>]

00:54:04 ◼   ► those great lines on your advocacy [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3244">TS</a>]

00:54:05 ◼   ► probably not you know he might talk the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3245">TS</a>]

00:54:07 ◼   ► legs off a nocturnal make a donkey but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3247">TS</a>]

00:54:09 ◼   ► only I can make him get up and take a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3249">TS</a>]

00:54:10 ◼   ► walk later and just this you endless [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3250">TS</a>]

00:54:12 ◼   ► series of little jokes and puns and the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3252">TS</a>]

00:54:14 ◼   ► Philosopher's we just thought we we [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3254">TS</a>]

00:54:17 ◼   ► demand originally defined areas that's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3257">TS</a>]

00:54:19 ◼   ► Alan tonight and it's great [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3259">TS</a>]

00:54:21 ◼   ► well I mean by location rates the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3261">TS</a>]

00:54:23 ◼   ► religious satire and and the flock [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3263">TS</a>]

00:54:25 ◼   ► philosophical satire and the egg so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3265">TS</a>]

00:54:27 ◼   ► romantic i really just after all [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3267">TS</a>]

00:54:29 ◼   ► together up just about the absurdity of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3269">TS</a>]

00:54:31 ◼   ► the whole thing and searching for this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3271">TS</a>]

00:54:33 ◼   ► kind of unanswerable the answer to the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3273">TS</a>]

00:54:36 ◼   ► unanswerable questions and I I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3276">TS</a>]

00:54:38 ◼   ► philosophically I really appreciate that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3278">TS</a>]

00:54:41 ◼   ► it is you know of course we're always [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3281">TS</a>]

00:54:43 ◼   ► going to be questing for this but the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3283">TS</a>]

00:54:45 ◼   ► reality is it can't be answered or if it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3285">TS</a>]

00:54:48 ◼   ► is inserted we won't understand what the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3288">TS</a>]

00:54:49 ◼   ► answer is anyway i will point out one of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3289">TS</a>]

00:54:52 ◼   ► the the the superior things that movie [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3292">TS</a>]

00:54:54 ◼   ► that is not on the books but it feels [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3294">TS</a>]

00:54:56 ◼   ► very Douglas is the bit where there's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3296">TS</a>]

00:54:58 ◼   ► the point of view God is not the weapon [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3298">TS</a>]

00:55:00 ◼   ► in the movie [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3300">TS</a>]

00:55:01 ◼   ► yeah a fun and he had that kicking [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3301">TS</a>]

00:55:03 ◼   ► around but many creations little records [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3303">TS</a>]

00:55:05 ◼   ► usually story it's a familiar and so the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3305">TS</a>]

00:55:08 ◼   ► bit where they finally get it and and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3308">TS</a>]

00:55:10 ◼   ► trillion fires a father he says all [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3310">TS</a>]

00:55:12 ◼   ► kinds of things that he grabs and fires [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3312">TS</a>]

00:55:14 ◼   ► that her he says it didn't work and she [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3314">TS</a>]

00:55:16 ◼   ► says of course that I'm a woman and I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3316">TS</a>]

00:55:18 ◼   ► just thought that was a person walks off [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3318">TS</a>]

00:55:21 ◼   ► so perfect it's like I already know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3321">TS</a>]

00:55:23 ◼   ► everybody else feels thank you very much [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3323">TS</a>]

00:55:25 ◼   ► i love my way i did want to mention [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3325">TS</a>]

00:55:26 ◼   ► something else about the BBC series [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3326">TS</a>]

00:55:28 ◼   ► which as I said I've just watched the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3328">TS</a>]

00:55:30 ◼   ► first time a few days ago [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3330">TS</a>]

00:55:32 ◼   ► the TV's yes uh and and Jason you might [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3332">TS</a>]

00:55:37 ◼   ► have actually missed this having viewed [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3337">TS</a>]

00:55:38 ◼   ► on PBS but pretty early on in the second [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3338">TS</a>]

00:55:41 ◼   ► episode they're going through the whole [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3341">TS</a>]

00:55:42 ◼   ► long the whole long monologue about how [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3342">TS</a>]

00:55:46 ◼   ► everybody on earth is unhappy and it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3346">TS</a>]

00:55:48 ◼   ► sort of working up to the bit where the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3348">TS</a>]

00:55:49 ◼   ► woman in the cafe I in rickmansworth [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3349">TS</a>]

00:55:52 ◼   ► suddenly realizes what it's all about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3352">TS</a>]

00:55:54 ◼   ► and then suddenly the planet is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3354">TS</a>]

00:55:55 ◼   ► demolished which I guess it's kind of a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3355">TS</a>]

00:55:57 ◼   ► nice little mirror story the whole deep [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3357">TS</a>]

00:55:59 ◼   ► thought think but I was rather surprised [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3359">TS</a>]

00:56:03 ◼   ► to find a cameo from douglas adams in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3363">TS</a>]

00:56:06 ◼   ► that in that episode and more more [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3366">TS</a>]

00:56:09 ◼   ► specifically his naked bomb peers looks [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3369">TS</a>]

00:56:15 ◼   ► like i was amused to see him looking [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3375">TS</a>]

00:56:17 ◼   ► depressed and and holding a lot of cash [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3377">TS</a>]

00:56:19 ◼   ► and then I was made I don't know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3379">TS</a>]

00:56:21 ◼   ► dismayed is the word i guess more amused [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3381">TS</a>]

00:56:24 ◼   ► to see him turn away from the camera and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3384">TS</a>]

00:56:27 ◼   ► walk naked Lee into the sea you know his [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3387">TS</a>]

00:56:31 ◼   ► his pale British cheeks flapping in the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3391">TS</a>]

00:56:34 ◼   ► breeze and India tell that moment I had [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3394">TS</a>]

00:56:38 ◼   ► never really understood just exactly [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3398">TS</a>]

00:56:40 ◼   ► what a critical piece of equipment towel [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3400">TS</a>]

00:56:42 ◼   ► really is haha that joke about the woman [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3402">TS</a>]

00:56:46 ◼   ► who figures it all out [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3406">TS</a>]

00:56:48 ◼   ► it's like a fourth paragraph of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3408">TS</a>]

00:56:49 ◼   ► first page of the first book is is that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3409">TS</a>]

00:56:51 ◼   ► right that's our first inkling that but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3411">TS</a>]

00:56:53 ◼   ► things aren't going to go where I can [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3413">TS</a>]

00:56:55 ◼   ► never figure out where the monologue fit [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3415">TS</a>]

00:56:57 ◼   ► because they move around depending on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3417">TS</a>]

00:56:58 ◼   ► which verse its yeah it is yeah it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3418">TS</a>]

00:57:01 ◼   ► it's it's true i said on two previous [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3421">TS</a>]

00:57:03 ◼   ► podcast now but just to restate i love [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3423">TS</a>]

00:57:05 ◼   ► the fact that this is so funny and yet [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3425">TS</a>]

00:57:07 ◼   ► so dark that he he has the bold stroke [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3427">TS</a>]

00:57:10 ◼   ► of destroying planet Earth immediately [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3430">TS</a>]

00:57:12 ◼   ► it's just you get another way and then [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3432">TS</a>]

00:57:15 ◼   ► you can just move on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3435">TS</a>]

00:57:16 ◼   ► I like that he was trying to challenge [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3436">TS</a>]

00:57:17 ◼   ► himself I mean you guys mentioned that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3437">TS</a>]

00:57:19 ◼   ► that he he rejects Arthur and forward [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3439">TS</a>]

00:57:21 ◼   ► into space and doesn't know how to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3441">TS</a>]

00:57:23 ◼   ► resolve it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3443">TS</a>]

00:57:24 ◼   ► I I did feel like in some ways that was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3444">TS</a>]

00:57:26 ◼   ► a motivator for him to keep writing what [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3446">TS</a>]

00:57:29 ◼   ► a ball plus you need cliffhangers for [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3449">TS</a>]

00:57:31 ◼   ► the radio show but it's the idea is I'm [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3451">TS</a>]

00:57:32 ◼   ► just going to do this and that will [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3452">TS</a>]

00:57:34 ◼   ► force me to figure something else out so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3454">TS</a>]

00:57:36 ◼   ► i'm going to destroy the earth [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3456">TS</a>]

00:57:37 ◼   ► I'm not gonna be able to go back there [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3457">TS</a>]

00:57:39 ◼   ► I'm just gonna have to figure out what [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3459">TS</a>]

00:57:41 ◼   ► i'm going to do next what a what a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3461">TS</a>]

00:57:43 ◼   ► marvelous comment on the man [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3463">TS</a>]

00:57:45 ◼   ► and his attitude is that he has his [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3465">TS</a>]

00:57:48 ◼   ► cameo you know as big a meal with i do [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3468">TS</a>]

00:57:50 ◼   ► remembers and he uses it to show i do [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3470">TS</a>]

00:57:52 ◼   ► remember the naked man do you remember [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3472">TS</a>]

00:57:54 ◼   ► the naked man its i just did not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3474">TS</a>]

00:57:57 ◼   ► remember that it was Douglas Adams so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3477">TS</a>]

00:57:58 ◼   ► it's it's called not all of them [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3478">TS</a>]

00:58:00 ◼   ► you also mentioned Terry Jones running [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3480">TS</a>]

00:58:02 ◼   ► nude before and monty python's appears [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3482">TS</a>]

00:58:04 ◼   ► nude playing the key the the organ not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3484">TS</a>]

00:58:09 ◼   ► his own Oregon battery in uh yeah what's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3489">TS</a>]

00:58:12 ◼   ► marked have one explicit at the opening [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3492">TS</a>]

00:58:15 ◼   ► of Monty Python you don't sound as [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3495">TS</a>]

00:58:16 ◼   ► walking nude into the ocean it's all [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3496">TS</a>]

00:58:19 ◼   ► it's all plants resources with my [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3499">TS</a>]

00:58:21 ◼   ► British people like and well you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3501">TS</a>]

00:58:24 ◼   ► since your carrots over here and we're [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3504">TS</a>]

00:58:26 ◼   ► all terribly repressed yea and amen amen [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3506">TS</a>]

00:58:29 ◼   ► and everybody joyously throws their [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3509">TS</a>]

00:58:32 ◼   ► clothes off and run into the ocean the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3512">TS</a>]

00:58:34 ◼   ► the other thing with the Explorer end of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3514">TS</a>]

00:58:38 ◼   ► the the the movie about the moment where [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3518">TS</a>]

00:58:41 ◼   ► the earth is destroyed leaving out the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3521">TS</a>]

00:58:42 ◼   ► moment moment that the earth is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3522">TS</a>]

00:58:44 ◼   ► destroyed and you see everybody [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3524">TS</a>]

00:58:46 ◼   ► panicking and screaming and then there's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3526">TS</a>]

00:58:48 ◼   ► a moment we see one ultimate sitting at [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3528">TS</a>]

00:58:49 ◼   ► a café looking around and just paying [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3529">TS</a>]

00:58:52 ◼   ► no attention at all and going back and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3532">TS</a>]

00:58:53 ◼   ► reading a paper that is the hallmark [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3533">TS</a>]

00:58:55 ◼   ► that's it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3535">TS</a>]

00:58:57 ◼   ► yeah but they was the movie has loads of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3537">TS</a>]

00:59:00 ◼   ► these kind of bizarre things in it and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3540">TS</a>]

00:59:02 ◼   ► loads of references to talking to people [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3542">TS</a>]

00:59:04 ◼   ► about it leading up to the movie's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3544">TS</a>]

00:59:05 ◼   ► release everybody was saying yo solo two [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3545">TS</a>]

00:59:09 ◼   ► variations on I don't care what it's got [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3549">TS</a>]

00:59:11 ◼   ► in the movie as long as it's got X if [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3551">TS</a>]

00:59:13 ◼   ► your ex is in the movie then you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3553">TS</a>]

00:59:14 ◼   ► probably liked it and if it isn't then [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3554">TS</a>]

00:59:16 ◼   ► you don't always thought I was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3556">TS</a>]

00:59:17 ◼   ► infuriated the beware of the leopard was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3557">TS</a>]

00:59:20 ◼   ► my actually it might be my very favorite [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3560">TS</a>]

00:59:22 ◼   ► line okay is it all of the books but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3562">TS</a>]

00:59:24 ◼   ► remember what isn't I mean I know that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3564">TS</a>]

00:59:25 ◼   ► the light them mostly harmless line is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3565">TS</a>]

00:59:27 ◼   ► not in the final I think it's in the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3567">TS</a>]

00:59:29 ◼   ► deleted seems most of the rest of it is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3569">TS</a>]

00:59:32 ◼   ► there's no not again is in the movie [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3572">TS</a>]

00:59:36 ◼   ► yes what yes and Bill Bailey Turner's as [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3576">TS</a>]

00:59:39 ◼   ► the while which is wonderful it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3579">TS</a>]

00:59:41 ◼   ► critical that i was one of the greatest [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3581">TS</a>]

00:59:42 ◼   ► it's one of its part of that crazy [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3582">TS</a>]

00:59:44 ◼   ► things like what happens to the missiles [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3584">TS</a>]

00:59:45 ◼   ► oh well they're turned into a giant [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3585">TS</a>]

00:59:47 ◼   ► whale and our part 2 engines course [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3587">TS</a>]

00:59:50 ◼   ► oh no not again the part of petunias [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3590">TS</a>]

00:59:52 ◼   ► thanks to itself [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3592">TS</a>]

00:59:54 ◼   ► well I think this brings us to the end [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3594">TS</a>]

00:59:56 ◼   ► of another mighty mighty via comparable [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3596">TS</a>]

00:59:59 ◼   ► but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3599">TS</a>]

00:59:59 ◼   ► but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3599">TS</a>]

01:00:00 ◼   ► no not again I believe Oh before his [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3600">TS</a>]

01:00:03 ◼   ► podcast will repeat in that bbc3 before [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3603">TS</a>]

01:00:07 ◼   ► we close our I i mean i discovered [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3607">TS</a>]

01:00:12 ◼   ► douglas adams a long time ago and I got [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3612">TS</a>]

01:00:14 ◼   ► to meet him once very briefly at a book [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3614">TS</a>]

01:00:15 ◼   ► signing where I was a grinning at I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3615">TS</a>]

01:00:17 ◼   ► remember the day that the news broke [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3617">TS</a>]

01:00:20 ◼   ► that he had died and I was actually [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3620">TS</a>]

01:00:22 ◼   ► heartbroken I mean I had I'd read [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3622">TS</a>]

01:00:27 ◼   ► everything he's ever written [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3627">TS</a>]

01:00:29 ◼   ► you know I've listened to it in every [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3629">TS</a>]

01:00:30 ◼   ► and watching every media I can [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3630">TS</a>]

01:00:32 ◼   ► he's had this enormous influence on who [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3632">TS</a>]

01:00:36 ◼   ► I have become who i want to become how I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3636">TS</a>]

01:00:39 ◼   ► want to write and and how I want to be [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3639">TS</a>]

01:00:41 ◼   ► funny and what defines my personality [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3641">TS</a>]

01:00:45 ◼   ► and and how I communicate with my [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3645">TS</a>]

01:00:47 ◼   ► friends even and then he was dead and I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3647">TS</a>]

01:00:54 ◼   ► couldn't have the BBC was very annoyed [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3654">TS</a>]

01:00:57 ◼   ► I'm he was was he late on delivering [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3657">TS</a>]

01:01:00 ◼   ► something at that point is certainly [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3660">TS</a>]

01:01:02 ◼   ► worth it was but now it was actually [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3662">TS</a>]

01:01:05 ◼   ► because that when they made the deal to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3665">TS</a>]

01:01:07 ◼   ► buy h2g2 off the digital village which [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3667">TS</a>]

01:01:10 ◼   ► was you know basically had run out of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3670">TS</a>]

01:01:12 ◼   ► money they also got a deal that Douglas [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3672">TS</a>]

01:01:15 ◼   ► to do several series for them on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3675">TS</a>]

01:01:17 ◼   ► something and then suppose it'll get out [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3677">TS</a>]

01:01:19 ◼   ► of writing one time later early he's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3679">TS</a>]

01:01:24 ◼   ► still working on things I remember that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3684">TS</a>]

01:01:26 ◼   ► day to very clearly my boss at the time [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3686">TS</a>]

01:01:29 ◼   ► was a huge Douglas Evans family and had [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3689">TS</a>]

01:01:31 ◼   ► I think edited a couple of his things [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3691">TS</a>]

01:01:33 ◼   ► for various técnicas means and it was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3693">TS</a>]

01:01:37 ◼   ► very sad [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3697">TS</a>]

01:01:38 ◼   ► in the intervening 10 years and it has [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3698">TS</a>]

01:01:40 ◼   ► been 10 years now what comforts me is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3700">TS</a>]

01:01:44 ◼   ► just the fact that after 10 years I feel [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3704">TS</a>]

01:01:46 ◼   ► like after he died people were able to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3706">TS</a>]

01:01:50 ◼   ► reflect a little bit about what his work [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3710">TS</a>]

01:01:54 ◼   ► was and you know I feel now 10 years on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3714">TS</a>]

01:01:58 ◼   ► like the hitchhiker's guide to the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3718">TS</a>]

01:01:59 ◼   ► galaxy in some form is going to be it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3719">TS</a>]

01:02:03 ◼   ► part of what the plastic and be regarded [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3723">TS</a>]

01:02:05 ◼   ► as a classic for a long time to come and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3725">TS</a>]

01:02:08 ◼   ► not just sort of the silly comedy thing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3728">TS</a>]

01:02:10 ◼   ► that happened in the nineteen eighties [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3730">TS</a>]

01:02:12 ◼   ► and that really warms my heart to think [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3732">TS</a>]

01:02:15 ◼   ► that because he deserves it because it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3735">TS</a>]

01:02:16 ◼   ► is it is of it is a one-of-a-kind and it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3736">TS</a>]

01:02:20 ◼   ► is brimming with ideas and is fall down [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3740">TS</a>]

01:02:23 ◼   ► funny and so that's that's great i'm not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3743">TS</a>]

01:02:27 ◼   ► sure i have an omnibus of all the books [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3747">TS</a>]

01:02:28 ◼   ► I sort of feel like perhaps the cooler [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3748">TS</a>]

01:02:31 ◼   ► heads will prevail and maybe constrain [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3751">TS</a>]

01:02:34 ◼   ► it to the first three but uh huh [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3754">TS</a>]

01:02:36 ◼   ► in terms of the cannon but some amazing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3756">TS</a>]

01:02:39 ◼   ► stuff and I so that makes me feel better [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3759">TS</a>]

01:02:40 ◼   ► about it at ten years on is that I think [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3760">TS</a>]

01:02:42 ◼   ► he's going to be remembered and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3762">TS</a>]

01:02:44 ◼   ► appreciated for a long time to come [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3764">TS</a>]

01:02:46 ◼   ► her that there was i do remember i mean [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3766">TS</a>]

01:02:51 ◼   ► the the night i found out that Douglas [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3771">TS</a>]

01:02:55 ◼   ► died it was it was on a Friday night and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3775">TS</a>]

01:02:57 ◼   ► um a couple of TV colleagues drover arm [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3777">TS</a>]

01:03:02 ◼   ► in tears and we've basically suspend the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3782">TS</a>]

01:03:05 ◼   ► evening sitting and reminiscing about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3785">TS</a>]

01:03:06 ◼   ► him and only these two my continued [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3786">TS</a>]

01:03:10 ◼   ► regret that I didn't actually spend that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3790">TS</a>]

01:03:12 ◼   ► much time with him when he was alive not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3792">TS</a>]

01:03:15 ◼   ► after he's dead [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3795">TS</a>]

01:03:16 ◼   ► yeah we never hang out all the time over [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3796">TS</a>]

01:03:19 ◼   ► to her boss rush up [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3799">TS</a>]

01:03:22 ◼   ► it's a heat gun was surprised when [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3802">TS</a>]

01:03:24 ◼   ► atheists they have the it was but it is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3804">TS</a>]

01:03:28 ◼   ► that i can't remember which if you were [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3808">TS</a>]

01:03:31 ◼   ► saying sorry we're saying it but that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3811">TS</a>]

01:03:33 ◼   ► the whole thing every time there is an [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3813">TS</a>]

01:03:36 ◼   ► amazing new device especially from Apple [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3816">TS</a>]

01:03:37 ◼   ► you know the iphone and the ipad and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3817">TS</a>]

01:03:40 ◼   ► look at it and just go just this this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3820">TS</a>]

01:03:42 ◼   ► desperate wish that Douglas was around [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3822">TS</a>]

01:03:44 ◼   ► here and there was some there was Shawn [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3824">TS</a>]

01:03:48 ◼   ► who I mentioned earlier on so like a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3828">TS</a>]

01:03:49 ◼   ► colleague a TV has was actually came [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3829">TS</a>]

01:03:51 ◼   ► over friday night arm tweeted the other [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3831">TS</a>]

01:03:54 ◼   ► day on the anniversary of his death [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3834">TS</a>]

01:03:55 ◼   ► wondering what does sort of thought of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3835">TS</a>]

01:03:58 ◼   ► Twitter thinking that Douglas probably [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3838">TS</a>]

01:04:00 ◼   ► would have loved it and anybody actually [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3840">TS</a>]

01:04:03 ◼   ► trying to get into some work would have [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3843">TS</a>]

01:04:04 ◼   ► hated it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3844">TS</a>]

01:04:05 ◼   ► it's funny because that the one place [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3845">TS</a>]

01:04:07 ◼   ► that I was thinking where the we're [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3847">TS</a>]

01:04:11 ◼   ► learning from douglas adams about how to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3851">TS</a>]

01:04:13 ◼   ► just perfectly structure a comedy bit [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3853">TS</a>]

01:04:15 ◼   ► into the smallest get it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3855">TS</a>]

01:04:18 ◼   ► the one place where that's actually [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3858">TS</a>]

01:04:19 ◼   ► helped is on Twitter we only have a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3859">TS</a>]

01:04:22 ◼   ► hundred and forty days and you have to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3862">TS</a>]

01:04:23 ◼   ► make every character count [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3863">TS</a>]

01:04:25 ◼   ► it's dogs perfect medium you know he was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3865">TS</a>]

01:04:29 ◼   ► one of the things that he was so good at [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3869">TS</a>]

01:04:31 ◼   ► was compressing an idea right down to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3871">TS</a>]

01:04:34 ◼   ► two a key senses something that was the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3874">TS</a>]

01:04:38 ◼   ► Apple actually took one of his lines and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3878">TS</a>]

01:04:41 ◼   ► used it a new advertising campaign [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3881">TS</a>]

01:04:43 ◼   ► coming up to the 2,000 talking and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3883">TS</a>]

01:04:47 ◼   ► shouting about how a mac OS was was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3887">TS</a>]

01:04:51 ◼   ► fully y2k compliant they used to quote [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3891">TS</a>]

01:04:53 ◼   ► from Douglas which was something lines [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3893">TS</a>]

01:04:55 ◼   ► of year there's not a lot we know about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3895">TS</a>]

01:04:57 ◼   ► the future but we should have guessed [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3897">TS</a>]

01:04:58 ◼   ► the century was going to end the memory [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3898">TS</a>]

01:05:02 ◼   ► was scarce and programmers cursory well [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3902">TS</a>]

01:05:07 ◼   ► I think we have to reduce to close [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3907">TS</a>]

01:05:08 ◼   ► gentleman will lift a lift virtual toast [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3908">TS</a>]

01:05:10 ◼   ► to the memory of douglas adams a great [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3910">TS</a>]

01:05:13 ◼   ► man and all people i always say there's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3913">TS</a>]

01:05:15 ◼   ► an atheist because I would like him to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3915">TS</a>]

01:05:17 ◼   ► be in heaven right now that's a that's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3917">TS</a>]

01:05:19 ◼   ► the the don't that's an Irish toast [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3919">TS</a>]

01:05:21 ◼   ► reverse I think it's a reverse Irish [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3921">TS</a>]

01:05:23 ◼   ► toast that will do the reverse polish [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3923">TS</a>]

01:05:26 ◼   ► notation the next episode [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3926">TS</a>]

01:05:27 ◼   ► thank you very much gentlemen Greg NOS [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3927">TS</a>]

01:05:30 ◼   ► thank you for being on this bike and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3930">TS</a>]

01:05:31 ◼   ► thank you glenn Steve let's thank you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3931">TS</a>]

01:05:33 ◼   ► for springtime from your undisclosed [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3933">TS</a>]

01:05:35 ◼   ► location in a hotel using an iPad over [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3935">TS</a>]

01:05:38 ◼   ► Wi-Fi and skype and I've been Angeles [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3938">TS</a>]

01:05:41 ◼   ► for the last 40 minute to respond to the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3941">TS</a>]

01:05:44 ◼   ► library and in honor again of a douglas [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3944">TS</a>]

01:05:47 ◼   ► adams getting taste and smell thank you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3947">TS</a>]

01:05:50 ◼   ► for joining us and thank you for having [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3950">TS</a>]

01:05:52 ◼   ► me well hosted sir thank you and yes [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3952">TS</a>]

01:05:54 ◼   ► thank you for being our special guest [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3954">TS</a>]

01:05:56 ◼   ► tonight [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3956">TS</a>]

01:05:57 ◼   ► thank you so much for inviting me and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3957">TS</a>]

01:05:58 ◼   ► put out with my relentless rounding this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3958">TS</a>]

01:06:01 ◼   ► is the nature of this podcast that you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3961">TS</a>]

01:06:03 ◼   ► felt right at me so thank you all when [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3963">TS</a>]

01:06:06 ◼   ► placement signing off for our episode 42 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3966">TS</a>]

01:06:10 ◼   ► of the couple podcast back [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3970">TS</a>]

01:06:12 ◼   ► thank you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3972">TS</a>]

01:06:21 ◼   ► [Music] [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMa1cLC8/3981">TS</a>]