<p>Can Humanity have a better future, as a treat? Today we are talking with Hannah McGregor about the special place Star Trek occupies in the sci-fi genre, and what we can learn from it. Also featuring conversation about Doctor Who, Octavia Butler, and a host of book recommendations! </p><p> </p><p>The Patreon version of this episode contains bonus content about nail polish, the inherent risk of missed messages in art, an extended version of our conversation about <em>A Deadly Education,</em> and a couple pre-interview outtakes! </p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tby1i4ZB0Oo" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Watch the Making Worlds episode featuring your illustrious hosts here</a></p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.ohwitchplease.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Check out Hannah’s other podcast, Material Girls, here</a></p><p> </p><p><a href="https://hashtagruthless.com/esgaypefromreality/2021/6/29/the-hopepunk-revolution-a-conversation-with-chuck-tingle" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen to us talk about hopepunk with Chuck Tingle here</a></p><p> </p><p><a href="http://instagram.com/hkpmcgregor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Find Hannah on Instagram</a></p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.hannahmcgregor.com/books" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Check out Hannah’s book, Clever Girl. Jurassic Park here</a></p><p> </p><p>Here are Hannah’s hopepunk book recommendations:</p><p> </p><p>The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells</p><p> </p><p>The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet by Becky Chambers</p><p> </p><p>Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie</p><p> </p><p>A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine</p><p> </p><p>A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik </p><p> </p><p>Love After the End edited by Joshua Whitehead </p><p> </p><p>Please consider <a href="http://patreon.com/hashtagruthless" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">joining our Patreon or gifting a membership</a>—our Patrons are the only reason we can make Hashtag Ruthless happen! And remember, our sticker club is on Patreon now!</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://hashtagruthless.com/newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sign up for our newsletter</a> to stay up to date on what we are doing</p><p> </p><p>Find the image roundup <a href="https://hashtagruthless.com/thegaylyplanet/coming-of-age" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">for this episode here</a></p><p> </p><p>Want to support us in other ways? Here’s <a href="http://hashtagruthless.com/supportourwork" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">a comprehensive breakdown</a> of all the ways you can do so</p><p> </p><p>Listen to our other podcasts wherever you’re listening to this one!</p><p>The Gay Pirate Podcast is about Our Flag Means Death</p><p>We Are The Gayers is about Buffy the Vampire Slayer</p><p>EsGAYpe From Reality is about the Simon Snow series by Rainbow Rowell</p><p><a href="https://instagram.com/hashtagruthlesspods" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Follow us on Instagram! </a></p><p><a href="https://hashtagruthless.com/shop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Check out our rad merch!</a></p><p><a href="https://hashtagruthless.com/supportourwork" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Here are all the ways you can support us!</a></p><p> </p><p>Music credit: "Space X-plorers" Kevin MacLeod (<a href="http://incompetech.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">incompetech.com</a>)</p><p>Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License</p><p><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a> </p><p>-edited from the original-</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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