The Aqua Phi: Recent Episodes

Joel Salomon

Get ready for a Groundbreaking, Science Fiction Action-Adventure Novel. After humanity had colonized space, there were many of us who remained loyal to the earth and did not want to leave our planet. But the earth was ruined because of our lust for power. So, we built cities and took residence in them, beneath the seas.

On Qualdor and Sunny's wedding day, a massive explosion erupted, enemy blast from rival colonies broke the shields, and sea water flooded their homes. To save everyone's lives, Phaltor, Qualdor and Sunny led their people into their advance underwater vessel, The Aqua Phi.

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In this episode, I talk about holograms, alternative and virtual realities, artificial intelligence; the rapidly advancing technologies, the conveniences, and the dangers they may bring to our near future. 

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In this episode, I explore a galaxy not-so-far, far away; a look into the mind of George Lucas and what inspired the legendary Star Wars saga.

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Using basic math as a vehicle, I explore the complex topic of time as it is represented in the movie Interstellar. Is time relative to where we stand on this floating rock in space?

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In this video podcast episode, author Joel Salomon discusses the latest Matrix movie, Matrix: Resurrections. He shares his sci-fi insights on the film's place in the broader franchise and the merits and downfalls of this particular film.

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I give insights into our solar system, galaxy, and how it expands into our universe that keeps expanding faster than the speed of light.

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I take a look at animals past and present who were superheroes, from Underdog to Godzilla and King Kong.

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I explain the most important things that we will need to travel from planet to planet and galaxy to galaxy.

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I discuss insights from the latest Batman movie. What it means to "get your Batman on" and how to keep it on. The motivation to keep going no matter how dark it gets. 

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Because other planets have more advanced technologies, are they more advanced than we are? Does advancement in technology make us more advanced as human beings? Did other planets have the same issues we had on earth, for instance keeping women from advancement? Are other planet societies more advanced than we are on earth because they have more advanced technologies?

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In this episode, I discuss the super suit. Is it necessary for the superhero to wear a suit? Some suits are necessary such as Iron Man and Man of War - the suits themselves make that particular hero. In other cases, with natural strength, the suit becomes a distinguishing characteristic to tell everyone that they are at work as superheroes.

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In this episode, I talk about the change in racial tones in comic books, specifically the naming of black superheroes. What were the reasons behind naming heroes like Black Panther and Black Lightning? 

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In this episode, I address one of the biggest questions lingering in the minds of every Marvel Comics fan: who's next? When a superhero eventually steps down, who will have what it takes to replace them? Who will be able to match the tech-savviness and intellect of Tony Stark? Who will be worthy to carry Thor's mighty hammer, Mjollnir? Who will carry Captain Steve Roger's iconic shield?

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Under Space is the term coined in The Aqua Phi book 2, meaning: beneath the Earth. In this episode, I explain what it would take to venture into the depths of the earth and address the possible mysteries that may lurk just beneath the surface.

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In this episode, I compare the "machines take over of the world" ideology found in the Matrix, Terminator, and I am Robot. Join me as I take a look at artificial intelligence in these worlds and how they gain a conscience or, as said in I am Legend, a "ghost" personality and how each respective, menacing tech rationalizes dominating mankind. 

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In this episode, I compare Marvel's Avengers End Game, Thanos, and DC's Justice League, Steppenwolf. Both are supposed to bring an end to civilization as we know it and usher in a new era. Join me as I take my stance on the question: who has the best end of the universe?

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The question: Is overpopulation real and is there a need to reduce the population?  These thoughts were brought out in Marvel's Avengers End Game and the Matrix, but is it real. The Aqua Phi has a different view of starting over after the cataclysm than other popular sci-fi stories.

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I discuss who is the next 007. Since in the last 007 movie, "No time to Die," James Bond ran out of time and died, who is the next 007? is the appropriate question, as opposed to, who is the next James Bond? The next 007 could be Hen Mai Chen, or Margaret Philpot. I discuss favorite Bond actors and favorite Bond movies.

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I discuss the latest Spider Man Movie, "Spider Man No Way Home." Discussion on if the idea of the movie to use the previous three Spider Man actors from previous movies to make this movie give off the feeling as if the other Spider Men are from different dimensions, did that idea work with the audience? Did they feel that all 3 Spider Men were acting at the same time, but in different dimensions?

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I discuss my novel "The Aqua Phi" more about the reason they fled from their home under the attack of their enemies. I discuss the coming of book 2, entitled "The Aqua Phi Under Space." I explain Under space and where it is and what it is.

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I'm explaining the reason why I wrote my novel, "The Aqua Phi". What promoted me to write it was the missing underwater sci-fi adventures in sci-fi writings and in sci-fi movies. I figured out how to make underwater sci-fi as interesting and as vast as outer space sci-fi. Everyone is invited to purchase the book on TheAquaPhi.com.