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Mentioned in 12 episodes

Red Mars

Book • 1992

Kim Stanley Robinson

Manuel Figueroa

Mentioned by

Kim Stanley Robinson

Packy McCormick

Jacob Silverman

Mentioned in 12 episodes

Mentioned by

Gregory Sadler

when discussing the feasibility of colonizing Mars.

Peter Thiel Unmasked: From Lapsed Libertarian to Architect of the New Right

Mentioned by

Andy Hines

as a source of inspiration for political future concepts in his book.

Andy Hines, "Imagining After Capitalism" (Triarchy Press, 2025)

Mentioned by

Kim Stanley Robinson

as an earlier novel that led him to learn more about economics after criticism.

251: Kim Stanley Robinson: A Novelist Imagines a Livable Future

Mentioned by

Jacob Silverman

as the first book of a trilogy exploring the politics of colonizing Mars.

The Making of Elon Musk | E4: The Great Trek

Mentioned by speaker 4 as having some ideas in the first prologue about what might happen to Elon Musk.

CES 2026: Part Six (Thursday)

Mentioned as a book that mapped out the politics of Martian colonization.

Front Burner Presents: The Making of Musk, Episode 4

Mentioned by

Aaron Bastani

to illustrate the impact of extended human lifespans on demographic structures.

Downstream: Democracy Is Under Massive Threat From AI w/ William MacAskill

Recommended by

Packy McCormick

as near-ish sci-fi; the story follows people going to Mars and debating terraforming.

The Great Reset

Mentioned by

Carter Morgan

as a book he is currently reading.

Delivering High Value Work & Doing Fewer Things - Slow Productivity by Cal Newport

Mentioned by

Katy Cowan

as a recommended read while discussing different visions of futures and Mars colonization.

Why Taste Matters More Than Ever in the Age of AI, with Aporva Baxi

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