{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Martian and the Charm of Actually Doing the Math","description":"Pippa and KJ are back to discuss The Martian by Andy Weir and it's 2015 feature adaptation of the same name. Come for the light discussion on what counts as hard scifi vs. soft scifi and stay for the cannibalism tangent. Website: https:\/\/adaptordiepod.wixsite.com\/mysite&amp;nbsp; Patreon: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/adaptordiepod&amp;nbsp; Cover art by Jess Rubio. Music by Isabel Forden. Sources:   Sandstorms, Explosions, Potatoes, Oh My: 'Martian' Takes Its Science Seriously   NPR   https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2015\/09\/27\/443192327\/sandstorms-explosions-potatoes-oh-my-martian-takes-its-science-seriously   The surprising story of how Andy Weir's self-published book 'The Martian' topped best seller lists and got a movie deal   Business Insider   https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/how-andy-weirs-the-martian-became-so-successful-2015-6   Andy Weir\u2019s Website  https:\/\/www.galactanet.com\/writing.html   \u2018The Martian\u2019: Andy Weir, Drew Goddard Discuss the Book-to-Film Journey   Variety \/ Jacob Bryant   https:\/\/variety.com\/2016\/film\/awards\/martian-andy-weir-drew-goddard-book-film-journey-1201705079\/ ","author_name":"Adapt or Die","author_url":"http:\/\/adaptordie.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39586295\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/39586295"}