Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 17 hours ago

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Orphans of the Helix is a short story written by Dan Simmons that takes place in the Hyperion universe hundreds of years after The Rise of Endymion.

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00:00 - Intro
00:50 - Orphans of the Helix
02:24 - Premise
02:53 - Hard Sci-Fi
03:23 - Concepts
03:52 - Ousters
04:34 - Characters
05:47 - Moral Question
06:32 - Should You Read It?

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