Episode 408: Boldly Going, and So Forth

In this episode, Peter Fenzel, Mark Lee, and Matthew Wrather are joined by author Manu Saadia, fulfilling his dream of appearing on Overthinking It, to remember Prince and talk economics in the Star Trek universe.

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Our Guest: Manu Saadia

Manu Saadia is the author of Trekonomics, which analyzes the economic system in the world of Star Trek.

• Get The Book: Trekonomics
• @trekonomics on Twitter
• Manu Saadia on Fusion.com

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Your Panel

• Peter Fenzel: @fenzelian
• Mark Lee: @goestotwelve
• Matthew Wrather: @mwrather

Further Reading

• Trekonomics on Amazon
• Manu Saadia on the Economics of Star Trek
• Post Racial Karaoke on Overthinking It
• Gary Shandling Interviews Vanity
• Sign o’ The Times Tour
• The Climate Casino: Risk, Uncertainty, and Economics for a Warming World by William D. Nordhaus

Episode 408: Boldly Going, and So Forth originally appeared on Overthinking It, the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [Latest Posts | Podcast (iTunes Link)]