• (Bonus Episode) “A MATTER OF PROTOCOL” by Jack Sharkey – Short Sci-Fi Story #WeirdDarkness

  • Oct 16 2024
  • Length: 30 mins
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(Bonus Episode) “A MATTER OF PROTOCOL” by Jack Sharkey – Short Sci-Fi Story #WeirdDarkness

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  • Donate to our October 2024 OVERCOMING THE DARKNESS campaign at https://weirddarkness.com/overcoming. Weird Darkness is narrated by professional full-time voice actor Darren Marlar. No A.I. voices are ever used in the show.

    IN THIS EPISODE: "A Matter of Protocol" by Jack Sharkey is a science fiction novella published in Galaxy Magazine, August 1962. Set on the lush, alien planet of Viridian, the story explores the complexities of life forms on this newly encountered celestial body. The narrative centers around the theme of first contact with extraterrestrial species and examines how interdependent life forms interact in their ecosystems. The plot follows Space Zoologist Lieutenant Jerry Norcriss, who embarks on a mission to study the alien life on Viridian.

    SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…
    “A Matter of Protocol” by Jack Sharkey: https://amzn.to/4ePZ1MG
    Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    Originally aired: October 15, 2024

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