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I'm Moby's favorite author - fpw - 07-06-2009
Sci-fi is a big umbrella for some folks.
I'm Moby's favorite author - Bluesman Mike Lindner - 07-06-2009
fpw Wrote:Sci-fi is a big umbrella for some folks.
The thought was good, and that's what counts.
I'm Moby's favorite author - Silverfish - 07-06-2009
I originally found Paul's work in Sci-fi. That's how I got hooked.
I'm Moby's favorite author - Ken Valentine - 07-06-2009
Bluesman Mike Lindner Wrote:I'm glad to hear Moby's a reader of yours, but somehow I never figgered RJ as "sci=fi"...For the most part, Sci-Fi isn't even "Sci-Fi."
It would more accurately be labeled "Future," or "Speculative" Fiction.
Calling something a blaster instead of a gun isn't "science," it's labeling.
Ken V.
I'm Moby's favorite author - Bluesman Mike Lindner - 07-07-2009
Ken Valentine Wrote:For the most part, Sci-Fi isn't even "Sci-Fi."
It would more accurately be labeled "Future," or "Speculative" Fiction.
Calling something a blaster instead of a gun isn't "science," it's labeling.
Ken V.
No. Calling a gun a "blaster" sets the scene.
I'm Moby's favorite author - bones weep tedium - 07-07-2009
Bluesman Mike Lindner Wrote:No. Calling a gun a "blaster" sets the scene.
No.
Calling a nun a "rasta" wets the screen.
:crazy:
I'm Moby's favorite author - Bluesman Mike Lindner - 07-07-2009
bones weep tedium Wrote:No.
Calling a nun a "rasta" wets the screen.
:crazy:
That might be the most beautiful thing I've ever heard, bones. Fess up now--you're Bob Dylan, ain't ya?
I'm Moby's favorite author - Ken Valentine - 07-07-2009
Bluesman Mike Lindner Wrote:No. Calling a gun a "blaster" sets the scene.Nooooo. Reeeeealy?
But it isn't "science" . . . is it.
Ken V.