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    The Plot to Save Socrates

    by Paul Levinson ...
    Narrated by Mark Shanahan ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 48 min

    Paul Levinson's astonishing new Sf novel is a surprise and a delight: In the year 2042, Sierra, a young graduate student in Classics is shown a new dialog of Socrates, recently discovered, in which a time traveler tries to argue that Socrates might escape death by travel to the future! Thomas, the elderly scholar who has shown her the document, disappears, and Sierra immediately begins to track ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Digital McLuhan

    A Guide to the Information Millennium

    by Paul Levinson ...
    Marshall McLuhan died on the last day of 1980, on the doorstep of the personal computer revolution. Yet McLuhan's ideas anticipated a world of media in motion, and its impact on our lives on the dawn of the new millennium.Paul Levinson examines why McLuhan's theories about media are more important to us today than when they were first written, and why the Wired generation is now turning to McLuhan ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Real Space

    The fate of physical presence in the digital age, on and off planet

    by Paul Levinson ...
    Is planet earth the end of the line, or is space itself the next stop?Cyberspace. It's incredible, taking us to any part of the planet we want to visit. But as Paul Levinson shows in his brilliant new book, when it comes to transport, we're still stuck in the past, preferring to take our bodies with us. Whether it's trains, yachts, scooters or pogo-sticks, we're compelled to keep moving, our ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Soft Edge:Nat Hist&Future Info

    by Paul Levinson ...
    The Soft Edge is a one-of-a-kind history of the information revolution. In his lucid and direct style, Paul Levinson, historian and philosopher of media and communications, gives us more than just a history of information technologies. The Soft Edge is a book about theories on the evolution of technology, the effects that human choice has on this (r)evolution, and what's in store for us in the ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Author Paul Levinson Discusses Marshall McLuhan's Understanding Media

    by Paul Levinson ...

    Unabridged

    49 min

    In the following keynote address given at Baylor University, author Paul Levinson discusses Canadian philosopher and academic Marshall McLuhan's seminal book, "Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man," which proposed that the media--not the content that they carry-- affects the society in which it plays a role and, thus, should be the focus of study. Levinson, a colleague of McLuhan’s, lays out ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Robots through the Ages

    A Science Fiction Anthology

    by Robert Silverberg, Bryan Thomas Schmidt, Seanan McGuire, Ambrose Bierce, Jack Williamson, Clifford D. Simak, Lester del Rey, Fritz Leiber0, Philip K. Dick1, Avram Davidson2, Roger Zelazny3, Connie Willis4, Brenda Cooper5, Karen Haber6, Suzanne Palmer7, Paul Levinson8, Ken Scholes9, Martin L. Shoemaker0 ...
    Narrated by Neil Hellegers1, Matt Godfrey2, Jim Meskimen3, Tim Campbell4, James Anderson Foster5, Stefan Rudnicki6, Leonard Nimoy7, Steven Jay Cohen8, Natasha Soudek9, Jesse Vilinsky0, Bronson Pinchot1, Peter Ganim2, various narrators3, Noah Michael Levine4, Dan Bittner5, Scott Aiello6, John Pirhalla7 ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 33 min

    A remarkable collection, Robots through the Ages includes stories from some of the best writers of science fiction, both old and new.This anthology, with an introduction by Robert Silverberg, offers a sweeping survey of robots as depicted throughout literature. Since the Iliad—in which we are shown golden statues built by Hephaestus “with minds and wisdoms”—humans have been fascinated by the idea ... Read more

    $22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    In the Dybbuk's Pocket

    by Paul Levinson ...
    Narrated by Paul Levinson ...

    Unabridged

    18 min

    Paul Levinson, an American media theorist, novelist, and short story writer, offers an intriguing short story that touches upon one of the most often discussed moral and ethical questions: If you could do back in time and murder a genocidal dictator before he or she came to power, would you? ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Unburning Alexandria

    The Novelette

    by Paul Levinson ...
    Narrated by Gabriella Cavallero ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 2 min

    Mid-twenty-first century time traveler Sierra Waters, fresh from her mission to save Socrates from the hemlock, is determined to alter history yet again, by saving the ancient Library of Alexandria - where as many as 750,000 one-of-a-kind texts were lost, an event described by many as “one of the greatest intellectual catastrophes in history.” This is the novelette. -- first published in Analog ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Chronology Protection Case

    by Paul Levinson ...
    Narrated by Mark Shanahan ...

    Unabridged

    38 min

    The radio play of "The Chronology Protection Case" was adapted by Mark Shanahan with Paul Levinson, based on the novelette by Paul Levinson which first appeared in the pages of Analog Magazine in September, 1995 (Copyright 1995 by Paul Levinson. All rights reserved). The script of the radio adaptation was nominated for a prestigious Edgar Allan Poe Award as "Best Play of 2003" by the Mystery ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Consciousness Plague

    by Paul Levinson ...
    Narrated by Mark Shanahan ...

    Abridged

    8 hours 22 min

    From of the author of The Silk Code, winner of the 1999 Locus Award for Best First Novel, comes another intriguing blend of science fiction and hard-boiled police-procedural mystery.The Consciousness Plague is about memory, more particularly, how the loss of memory, in slivers of time deducted from a growing number of individuals, can subtly undermine and play havoc with everything from the ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Ian's Ions and Eons

    by Paul Levinson ...
    Narrated by Joe Wilson ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours

    Ian's Ions and Eons is the name of a time-travel agency in the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx. This anthology contains the three "Ian" novelettes published thus far: "Ian's Ions and Eons" (2011) "Ian, Isaac, and John" (2011) and "Ian, George, and George" (2013). The time travel stories involve Presidential elections, rock music, television and movies. Real historical personages who appear ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Marilyn and Monet

    by Paul Levinson ...
    Narrated by Paul Levinson ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 7 min

    It all started in the hot summer of 1960, when Marilyn Monroe walked off the set of "The Misfits" and began to hear a haunting song in her head, "Goodbye Norma Jean"… Author Paul Levinson once again takes us on a marvelous magical mystery tour, brilliantly slipping the surly bonds of time, he reveals new insights into his stellar cast of characters and their interconnectedness in a context sans ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus