gregjohn wrote:
> In the older works, the authors are all about amazement at the grandeur
> before them. In the latter ones, everyone is jaded about how society's worst
> problems came along with them to Mars or the moon.

Another excellent point. And some of the stuff from the 40's and 50's, 
there's a bit of "oh *that's* how it works" kind of moments, without the 
"awe" as such.

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   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
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