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Book Battles – Ep6
Watch Book Battles on YouTube. Episode 6 (July 2026) Sci vs Fi has The Vor Game vs Ender’s Game. Two Hugo Winners, two undersized boy geniuses handed command years too early, and two completely opposite verdicts on the same question: what do you do when the order is wrong? Someth…
Book Battles – Ep4
Watch Book Battles on YouTube. Episode 4 (May 2026) **Sci vs Fi has the Ringworld vs. the Disc World. Both franchises present incredbile worlds, but how do the books compare? Something Old features* Red Thunder* by John Varley. It won the Endeavour Award in 2004, and still gets o…
Book Battles – Ep3
Watch Book Battles on YouTube. Episode 3 (April 2026) **Sci vs Fi **has The Hunger Games vs Harry Potter. Both are blockbuster franchises now, but how do the books compare? Something Old features* The Fountains of Paradise* by Arthur C. Clarke. If winning the Hugo and Nebula awar…
Book Battles – Ep2
Watch this Episode on YouTube. **Sci vs Fi **pits The Dragonriders of Pern against Game of Thrones. If you are a fan of George R.R. Martin’s epic fantasy, watch the episode to see how it stacks up to one of the classics from Science Fiction. **Something Old takes a look at Roger …