Saturday, February 28, 2026

Science Rules of The Fandomentalist

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With Stephen Hawking’s recent passing, GretchenJulia, and Kylie review how science has been portrayed in media, as well as one of their favorite sciencey tropes: DOOMSDAY DEVICES!

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Episode Breakdown:
  • 0:00 – Introduction and fandom news 3/20/18
  • 18:30 – Good use of science in media
  • 34:15 – Doomsday devices
  • 47:15 – Bad use of science in media
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  • Kylie

    Kylie is a Managing Editor at The Fandomentals on a mission to slay all the tropes. She has a penchant for complex familial dynamics and is easily pleased when authors include in-depth business details.

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