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Samuel Delany - "Babel-17" (1966) | Chrononauts Episode 48.3

Samuel Delany - "Babel-17" (1966) | Chrononauts Episode 48.3

Update: 2025-07-08
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Containing Matters of Masque and Basque


Timestamps:

Delany bio, non-spoiler discussion (0:00 )

spoiler plot summary (26:37 )

spoiler discussion (52:29 )


Bibliography:

Delany, Samuel R. - "Silent Interviews" (1994)

Delany, Samuel R. - "Why I Write: Getting ready not to be", The Yale Review https://yalereview.org/article/samuel-r-delany-science-fiction-why-i-write

Delany, Samuel R., Takayuki Tatsumi- “Interview: Samuel R. Delany,” Diacritics, volume 16, issue 3 (1986)

Hardesty, William H.- “Semiotics, Space Travel, and ‘Babel-17,’” Mosaic, Volume 13, Issue 3 (1980)

Lukin, Josh - “About Samuel Delany,” The Minnesota Review, issue 65 (2006)

Samuel Delany website biography https://www.samueldelany.com/biography

Steiner, K. Leslie - "Samuel R. Delany" https://www.pseudopodium.org/repress/KLeslieSteiner-SamuelRDelany.html


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Samuel Delany - "Babel-17" (1966) | Chrononauts Episode 48.3

Samuel Delany - "Babel-17" (1966) | Chrononauts Episode 48.3

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