[lbo-talk] speculative fiction (was Doris Lessing's Achievement)

martin mschiller at pobox.com
Fri Oct 12 17:54:18 PDT 2007


Bruce Sterling, too, it seems.

On Oct 12, 2007, at 1:10 PM, Dwayne Monroe wrote:


> To hell with these critics - we should use their
> spines as belts to accessorize our stylish, kevlar
> coated suits.
>
>
> William Gibson, whose fiction has travelled steadily
> backwards in time from a proposed future set several
> centuries from now (the time of the "Sprawl") to the
> day before yesterday recently stated that modern
> science fiction isn't dreaming of fanciful tommorows,
> it's mapping the present:



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