That Hideous Strength
Type: Book
As of November 2026, That Hideous Strength has been mentioned in one podcast episode on David Perell (Aug 2025).
That Hideous Strength: A Modern Fairy-Tale for Grown-Ups is a 1945 novel by C. S. Lewis, the final book in Lewis's theological science fiction Space Trilogy. The events of this novel follow those of Out of the Silent Planet and Perelandra and once again feature the philologist Elwin Ransom. Yet unlike the principal events of those two novels, the story takes place on Earth rather than elsewhere in the Solar System. The story involves an ostensibly scientific institute, the National Institute for
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Aug 2025 on David Perell |
| Author | C. S. Lewis |
| Published | 1945 |
| Publisher | Macmillan |
| Subjects | English Fantasy fiction, Linguists, Elwin Ransom (Fictitious character) |
| ISBN | 9785553673413 |
| Genre | English Fantasy fiction, Linguists, Elwin Ransom (Fictitious character) |
Who talks about That Hideous Strength on podcasts?
David Perell brought up That Hideous Strength; the most recent mention was Aug 2025 on David Perell.
- Oxford Professor: AI Is Humanity’s Attempt to Make God — John Lennox on David Perell (Aug 2025) — David Perell
What is That Hideous Strength mentioned alongside?
That Hideous Strength is most often mentioned alongside Babylonian Empire, Leipzig and DeepMind.
Mentioned together: Babylonian Empire, Leipzig, DeepMind, Deepfake, Texas, Revelation (Book of Revelation), Geoffrey Hinton, Literalism (Biblical Literalism), Austin, Johannes Kepler