About this episode
The Becks discuss the 2016 film Arrival and its literary source while sharing personal anecdotes.
We don't know if they understand the difference between a pod and a cast The Becks have arrived on your podcast feed with a brand new episode on the 2016 film Arrival, based on the 1998 story Story of Your Life by Ted Chiang. In this episode, they talk about having pets, how they met, and obviously the film and story in question. Enjoy! ko-fi.com/soonmajorpod linktr.ee/soonmajorpod Next Episode Homework: In The Heat of the Night (1967)
People in this episode
Host: The Becks
Topics covered
- film analysis
- literature adaptation
- pets
- personal stories
- science fiction
Keywords
- Arrival
- Ted Chiang
- Story of Your Life
- film review
- science fiction
- The Becks
- In The Heat of the Night
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Arrival, Story of Your Life, In The Heat of the Night
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