Author Kim Stanley Robinson
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This week on Verge ESP: Liz and Emily talk about scientific fraud, Game of Thrones's fixation with abusing young women, what to expect from Apple Music (and why the service strengthens the position of record labels) and why you shouldn't trust studies that link creativity with mental illness. Plus, Liz interviews science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson about his new book Aurora and how to write science fiction while getting the science part right. This episode's stories: http://www.theverge.com/2015/6/9/8749841/science-frauds-potti-lacour http://www.theverge.com/2015/6/10/8760081/game-of-thrones-recap-season-5-episode-9-the-dance-of-dragons http://www.theverge.com/2015/6/9/8748699/apple-music-beats-radio-spotify-streaming-files-ownership http://www.theverge.com/2015/6/9/8749841/science-frauds-potti-lacour
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