"The Age of Cancer" by Vajra Chandrasekera + "Fragments of the Whole" by Brooke Bolander

This episode features "The Age of Cancer" by Vajra Chandrasekera (©2026 by Vajra Chandrasekera) read by Stefan Rudnicki, and "Fragments of the Whole" by Brooke Bolander (©2026 by Brooke Bolander) read by Gabrielle de Cuir. "Fragments of the Whole" also appears in the forthcoming anthology Android in the Archives: Research, Collaboration and our Speculative Futures from MIT Press. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices