Ep 0015 - Voices of a Distant Star (2002)

2/20/2024

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This time around we’re discussing time dilation and text messaging, Hoshi no Koe - aka Voices of a Distant Star.

Content warnings for this episode: Discussions of warfare, child soldiers, trauma, PTSD and violence.

Our theme is “She Loves Your Fusion” by PartyFactor on Pixabay. Other sound effects also sourced from Pixabay. Any and all clips of copyrighted media are included for transformative use or commentary, and On the Shoulders of Giants makes no claim of ownership on the sampled audio.

Mechs Discussed

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Link to wikidot

Cool Factor(tm) Score

Alice

Brian

Niko

4

5

2

Other Images of Things Discussed

anime romcom moments
ah, tokyo
POWERLINES POWERLINES POWERLINES
riding double is illegal
if i could reach u...
exestintial moments
missing her...
flying over mars
the non-upscaled original
missile swarm
first contact
this is fine
warping away
terrible day for rain
the enemy
gunbuster who
still waiting

GAME TIME!

This time around, Alice showed Brian and Niko some amazing modern dumb phones available as of time of a record, and made them guess what carrier they could buy it from. Please enjoy these wonderful phones available today in Japan (and unlocked for overseas bros)