Douglas Adams: The Ends of the Earth

Arvind Ethan David

A celebration of the startling wit and unexpected wisdom of the legendary science fiction author, featuring readings of Douglas Adams’s work, rare archival audio, plus interviews with his most famous friends and fans reflecting on the late author’s...

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Opening Credits

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Introduction: The Very General Genius of Douglas Adams

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Chapter 1: Writing

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Aside the First: A Brief Piece of Juvenilia

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Chapter 2: Explaining the World

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Aside the Second: The Whooshing Sound of Deadlines

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Chapter 3: Everything Is Connected: The Internet We Didn’t Get

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Chapter 4: Last Chance to See

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Aside the Third: Space Is Big. Really Big.

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Chapter 5: Politics: People Are the Problem

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Chapter 6: The Collapse of the Galactic Economy

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Chapter 7: Dirk Gently’s Rules of Governance

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Aside the Fourth: A Letter to Disney

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Chapter 8: The Ultimate Questions

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Aside the Fifth: A Metaphor About Metaphors

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Chapter 9: The Alternative Adams-verse

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Appendix: On Adapting Douglas Adams

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A Final Aside: Some Biographical Coincidences

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Closing Credits

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