The Fifth Horseman (1946)
A series of audio dramas released as part of a campaign to convince the American public to accept a plan to put all nuclear weapons under United Nations control.
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Target One – X Minus One (1957)
A trio of time travelers goes back in time to try to prevent the nuclear apocalypse that has ravaged the planet, which they believe can be achieved by assassinating just one man – Albert Einstein.
Continue readingPlanet of the Apes – Power Records Listen and Read Along (1974)
Released in 1974 by Power Records, Planet of the Apes was the first of four “listen and read along” adaptations based on the series of films. It featured a 20-page full color comic, accompanied by 7″ 45rpm record with dramatized narration and musical soundtrack.
Continue readingDriving X by Gwendolyn Clare – Escape Pod Audio Fiction
Escape Pod is a long running podcast featuring Creative Commons-licensed audio narrations of great science-fiction short stories. Driving X by Gwendolyn Clare was featured in episode 319, and can be described as both dystopian and post-apocalyptic, and is definitely worth a listen.
Continue readingA Canticle for Leibowitz
This 1959 HUGO award-winning novel by Walter M. Miller, Jr., was dramatized by WHA Radio (flagship station of Wisconsin Public Radio) and National Public Radio in 1981.
Continue readingMad Max: Tomorrow's Road
An original story featuring Max Rockatanski, set in the period between The Road Warrior and Beyond Thunderdome.
Continue readingZombie Cheerleaders
Join the carnage… But Beware of the ZOMBIE Cheerleaders…
Continue readingZombie Cheerleaders 2: Pom-Poms Of Death
Give me a B, give me an R, give me an A, I, N! What d’we want? BRAINS! When do we want ‘em? NOW!
Continue readingColossus: The Forbin Project
Radio dramatization of the 1970 science fiction film of the same name produced by the CBC.
Continue readingThe Moon is Green
For years following a nuclear holocaust, a husband bullies his wife to never open the windows of their shelter, for fear of the terrible mutants who live outside. But the temptation proves a little too much for her. Story by Fritz Leiber.
Continue readingThe Defenders
Mankind has retreated underground to escape the horrors of a surface decimated by World War Three, leaving the machines to continue the fighting. Story by Philip Dick.
Continue readingA Pail of Air
In a future where the Earth has moved away from the Sun and lost its atmosphere, a lone family of survivors struggle to survive in the ruins of a dead city. Story by Fritz Leiber.
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