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Talking Star WarsAuthor: Connor and Alex
Alex and Connor, two 30-somethings with strong feelings about Star Wars, discuss a variety of topics in everyone's favorite science fiction universe, including; weird Force powers, character explorations, lore discussions, and deep dives into expanded universe content. Updates biweekly each Monday. See our new subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/TalkingStarWars/ Language: en-us Genres: Arts Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Episode 091 - Hyperspace in Star Wars: Worldbuilding and Storytelling
Episode 40
Sunday, 24 August, 2025
This episode dives into a staple of science fiction, faster-than-light travel, and explores how this subject is handled in the Star Wars universe. The hosts analyze both the established traits of hyperspace (the need for precise calculations, the speed of the travel, the aesthetic of the stars smearing into lines in a cockpit) as well as how hyperspace is used as a plot device. To hear more about how hyperspace allows such a huge galaxy to feel well-traveled, about the mystical aspects to hyperspace, and to hear more about the majestic purrgil, listen now!This episode contains content from, and may contain spoilers for: Episodes I through IX, Rogue One, Rebels, The High Republic Phase One & Phase Two, Ahsoka Season 1, Poe Dameron: Free Fall, and The Acolyte.Thank you for listening to Talking Star Wars with Connor and Alex!Check us out on Reddit here:https://www.reddit.com/r/TalkingStarWars/
