Art and Science of Time Crystal
Wyken Seagrave talks about the pleasures and pains of inventing, developing, writing and podcasting of Time Crystal, the greatest adventure in the history of the Universe. He also explores the science behind the story, explaining which bits are invented and which bits are hard science.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 18 minutes
- Episodes
- 26
- Years Active
- 2009 - 2010
TimeCrystalArtScience1-26
Wyken reviews the science of Volume 1 and discusses the transition to Volume 2, which will commence on Feb 10.
00:16:51 |
Sat 06 Feb 2010
TimeCrystalArtScience1-25
Wyken talks about preparing a new Podiobooks volume and continues his explanation of negative energy strings by describing wormholes.
00:27:47 |
Sat 30 Jan 2010
TimeCrystalArtScience1-24
Wyken examines how Episode 24 of Time Crystal evolved during the recording of the podcast. In the science section he continues with his examination of negative energy strings.
00:25:00 |
Fri 22 Jan 2010
TimeCrystalArtScience1-23
Wyken talks about what Cjingha means by ‘negative energy’ and talks about his new format for Time Crystal Volume 1.
00:25:11 |
Fri 15 Jan 2010
TimeCrystalArtScience1-22
Wyken examines the book market and explores some of the problems facing an author-publisher attempting to sell books.
00:25:12 |
Fri 08 Jan 2010
TimeCrystalArtScience1-21
Wyken explains some strange music, discusses more re-organisation of the plot, announces a translation website and a new Time Crystal Store.
00:18:47 |
Fri 01 Jan 2010
TimeCrystalArtScience1-20
Wyken expands episode 20 during the podcast editing process, does the ironing, watches Harry Potter and thinks about re-organising his own plot.
00:23:05 |
Wed 23 Dec 2009
TimeCrystalArtScience1-19
Wyken describes how he uses photographs to help him research the visual appearance of scenes in Time Crystal, such as George and Alex landing at Malvoisin and flying down to Entrement. On the way he …
00:25:15 |
Fri 18 Dec 2009
TimeCrystalArtScience1-18
Wyken talks about the new Newsletter, the software and the ideas which arose from it. He also discusses l’Etranger by Albert Camus.
00:17:45 |
Fri 11 Dec 2009
TimeCrystalArtScience1-17
Wyken discusses finding the character’s voice, literally. In this case it is Sofie Dialektaki. He also announces a new newsletter and explains what will happen to profits from the sale of Volume 1.
00:16:25 |
Sat 05 Dec 2009
TimeCrystalArtScience1-16
Wyken talks about the joys and pains (literally!) of using audio editing software to produce podcasts, with especial reference to producing alien voices.
00:18:09 |
Sat 28 Nov 2009
TimeCrystalArtScience1-15
Wyken talks about Episode 15, the way the song was written and then he ponders on the following remark from Catriona:
‘I wish I knew more about all this (meaning pregnancy). Why don’t they teach thin…
00:11:58 |
Sat 21 Nov 2009
TimeCrystalArtScience1-14
Wyken reports on what he has learned about public relations and how it relates to the things he is already doing.
00:26:29 |
Sat 14 Nov 2009
TimeCrystalArtScience1-13
Wyken explores how to promote his work and also gives an update on the start of the LHC at CERN.
00:18:51 |
Sun 08 Nov 2009
TimeCrystalArtScience1-12
Wyken explains the various graphical methods he has used over the years to plot out scenes. This podcast is supplemented by a video and images on www.timecrystal.co.uk/blog
00:28:06 |
Sun 01 Nov 2009
TimeCrystalArtScience1-11
Wyken discusses how to write a scene, exploring the point of view character and whether to use the top-down or bottom-up method.
00:15:15 |
Sat 24 Oct 2009
TimeCrystalArtScience1-10
Wyken replays his interview with Rhonda Carpenter which was first broadcast on PodioRacket on October 8, 2009. You can get more of their broadcasts and listen to them live at www.podioracket.com.
00:46:36 |
Sat 17 Oct 2009
TimeCrystalArtScience1-09
Wyken continues his investigation of black holes by considering how quantum mechanics affects them, then he takes you on a journey into a black hole.
00:18:26 |
Sun 11 Oct 2009
TimeCrystalArtScience1-08
In an attempt to find out whether Sam could really have been swallowed by the black, Wyken investigates the general theory of relativity and its predictions about black holes.
00:10:16 |
Sun 04 Oct 2009
TimeCrystalArtScience1-07
Wyken talks about the difficulties of not having an editor and makes listeners an offer they cannot refuse in exchange for a little feedback.
00:09:16 |
Fri 25 Sep 2009
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