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Podcast Review: Democracy Jones

By Sarah Millstein for Podcast Review, A Los Angeles Review of Books Channel Fans of Science Fiction great William Gibson, and movie series like Mad Max, Alien, Blade Runner and horror TV series like The Walking Dead are experiencing something like a resurgence in Democracy Jones Podcast, a science fiction-horror audio drama podcast by author Eamon Loingsigh.  Listen on Apple PodcastsContinue reading “Podcast Review: Democracy Jones”

New Release A2E8 – Come Together

Democracy Jones Podcast has just released its 26th episode! A2E8 – Come Together. Listen below, or go to your favored pod-catcher. DESCRIPTION: While Captain Dick investigates the recent invastion of Golden Door, the Proud Karens debate on whether or not to reveal Haisley’s true identity to Ellington’s Magistrate.   De’ontay is on a mission toContinue reading “New Release A2E8 – Come Together”

The Premeditation of Evils

Democracy Jones Podcast has released a bonus episode: The Premeditation of Evils is available to listen to here. Description: In this bonus episode we explore some of the foundational principles behind Democracy Jones Podcast. In particular, two books that subtly compare the Late Republic era of Rome to American politics today: Mike Duncan’s The Storm BeforeContinue reading “The Premeditation of Evils”

Why Are Audio Drama Podcasts Blowing Up?

Reddit’s sub r/audiodrama exponentially grew over the last quarter of 2022. Classics like Welcome to Night Vale, Wolf 359 and this author’s all-time favorite Levar Burton Reads are getting new subscribers even though they are no longer releasing episodes. Still, listeners are binging entire series. #AudioDrama hashtag has been trending on social media in firstContinue reading “Why Are Audio Drama Podcasts Blowing Up?”

A2E7 – Sabina

Democracy Jones Podcast has released A2E7 – Sabina. Description: Flashback to 7/13, the President of the United States of America Sabina Xú Manzana and her staff learn about the Pentagon PSYOP masterminded by General Schenk as it unfolds. Chaos ensues. Listen on the player above, or on your favorite pod catcher, or go here: SPOTIFY APPLE Democracy JonesContinue reading “A2E7 – Sabina”

A2E6 – Trial in Golden Door

New Release! Democracy Jones has just released A2E6 – Trial in Golden Door. Listen on Spotify here, Apple here, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Zeke hears gunshots back in Ellington.  Captain Dick hears the same thing on Harlan’s walkie-talkie, and the BATAs converge on Golden Door when they realize it’s a member of TheContinue reading “A2E6 – Trial in Golden Door”

Democracy Jones – Teaser

The Teaser for Democracy Jones Podcast has been remixed. And WOW! What a difference! This episode was the very first to be released, and the track levels, as well as the overall quality of the recording and voiceover, was no longer up to the improved standards of the show. You can find the Teaser byContinue reading “Democracy Jones – Teaser”

New Release “A2E5 – Brenda’s Agenda”

Democracy Jones Podcast has just released its newest episode: A2E5 – Brenda’s Agenda: Episode Description Captain Dick finds himself having to make a difficult decision and pressures Brenda to side with him against the Venus Genetrix. Abra wants to go on a Girl Adventure to Golden Door Estates and runs right into a nightmare atContinue reading “New Release “A2E5 – Brenda’s Agenda””

Who is Haisley Jones?

Haisley Jones is a hero. But not the chest-out, I’m a bad-ass type hero. She doesn’t want to be a hero at all, actually. She just wants to be normal. You see, Haisley Jones grew up desperately poor in Florida where a girl of mixed race is invisible. Born Haisley Barnes in 2013, she neverContinue reading “Who is Haisley Jones?”

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