CoVid Special: What we've learned from Sci Fi about how NOT to handle pandemics

Who's REALLY behind the Corona outbreak, how might this crisis ripple changes of the society and what's the connection to the the Flying Spaghetti Monster and OK Boomer?

Listen and find out!

Direct link - Listen through BuzzSprout or you favorite podcast app: https://www.buzzsprout.com/746810/2923156

Hosts: Avner Shahar Kashtan, Talya Vaish, Naomi Karmi

Links:

• piccadilly circus twit: https://twitter.com/hotdogsz/status/1241774524703612929

• Chinese Virus: https://time.com/5806657/donald-trump-coronavirus-war-china/

Credits:

• Theme Song - Keep Your Stupid Dreams Alive By The Prehab Messia, under the CCbyNCSA licence, Source: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Prefab_Messiahs/Keep_Your_Stupid_Dreams_Alive

• “Brains” sound bite from The Return of the Living Dead (1985), Directed by Dan O'Bannon

• Red Alerts sound bite and episode synopsis from Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987-1994), Created by Gene Roddenberry

• Those Damn Hippies sound bite from Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), Directed by Quentine Tarantino

• Armageddon sound bite from Good Omen miniseries (2019), based on the book by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett.

• Twelve Monkeys (1995), directed by Terry Gilliam.

• Wade Watts, from Ready Player One (2011), by Ernst Cline

• Hiro Protagonist from Snow Crash (1993), by Neal Stephenson

• OK Boomer Song - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5C3FYUw3w-I