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On 4/11/2016 12:41 PM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> On 11-4-2016 13:34, Stephen wrote:
>> I just stole the first few lines from a book that starts where it
>> finishes off.
>> If you have not read Dhalgren. It is experimental, strangely structured
>> and unearthly. Full of sex and drugs and street biker/hippy gangs in a
>> post apocalyptic city. A strange book, the underbelly of science fiction
>> but artistic too.
>>
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> Oh, I know Dhalgren and it is one of my favourites.
>
:-)
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Stephen
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On 4/11/2016 12:44 PM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> On 11-4-2016 13:12, Bald Eagle wrote:
>> Thomas de Groot <tho### [at] degroot org> wrote:
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>>> Yes. Somehow, this has to be mentioned once in a while. Again and again.
>>> Until they misunderstand.
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>>> Thomas
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>> So then with respect to the coordinate system:
>> One through nine, no maybes, no supposes, no fractions. You can't
>> travel in
>> space, you can't go out into space, you know, without, like, you know,
>> uh, with
>> fractions - what are you going to land on - one-quarter,
>> three-eighths? What are
>> you going to do when you go from here to Venus or something? That's
>> dialectic
>> physics.
>>
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> Well, my pseudo quote was about Stephen's Dhalgren quote but it is
> possible to use it for the coordinate system too :-) So, yes.
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>
Yes we have gone a bit off topic.
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Stephen
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