“THE BILLIARD BALL” by Isaac Asimov #WeirdDarkness #ThrillerThursday #Darkives

“THE BILLIARD BALL” by Isaac Asimov #WeirdDarkness #ThrillerThursday #Darkives

THE BILLIARD BALL” by Isaac Asimov #WeirdDarkness #ThrillerThursday #Darkives

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IN THIS EPISODE: “The Billiard Ball” is a science fiction murder mystery short story by author Isaac Asimov, written in September 1966 and first published in the March 1967 issue of “If”. The story is based on a journalist’s tale on the events that occurred when an antigravity device was discovered. The story describes the relationship between the creator of the device, billionaire inventor Edward Bloom, and his old college friend James Priss, a Nobel Prize-winning theoretical physicist who discovered the theory on which Bloom’s invention is based. Both also happen to be very good pool players.

SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“The Billiard Ball” by Isaac Asimov: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/4a7a9m9a
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Originally aired: July, 2021

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