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Mueen Nawaz nous apporta ses lumieres en ce 2007/12/14 17:02:
> stbenge wrote:
>> Poll: What do you like more?
>> a) hard science fiction
>> b) fantastical sci-fi
>> c) space operas
>
> Someone just recommended to me "The Man From Earth":
>
> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0756683/
>
> Independent movie, I think. Made this year. As you can see, the ratings
> are quite high. Anyone seen it?
>
> (No spoilers here, but if you want to avoid them, don't read the plot
> summary on the IMDB page).
>
> I liked it, and generally like this "kind" of science fiction. I used
> to call it "philosophical" science fiction - a subgenre of hard science
> fiction (as Darren defined it). These kinds of stories don't actually
> have much of a story - it's mostly exploring certain ideas or concepts.
>
> Oh, and just curious if anyone here would rather this movie not be
> labeled as science fiction?
>
>
Ever red "The Master's voice" from Stanislas Lemm? I supported it to a little
past the middle, and I was still in the "prehamble" part. I mean, there was
absolutely nothing appening, just situational placements, and "background"
deblaterations.
--
Alain
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You know you have been raytracing for too long when the animation you render
will be finished after yourself.
Urs Holzer
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On Sun, 16 Dec 2007 12:26:19 -0500, Alain wrote:
> The main problem here, is that your definition of "good" and "bad"
> writers is not the same as that of almost anybody else, and that is
> independant of WHO the "you" is...
Well, yeah, that was kinda my point. ;-)
Jim
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Stephen wrote:
> Vernor Vinge's "A Fire Upon the Deep"?
I'm halfway through this, and so far it's 100% genius. I've not read
anything this imaginative since Ringworld. :)
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On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:34:09 +0000, Bill Pragnell <bil### [at] hotmail com>
wrote:
>Stephen wrote:
>> Vernor Vinge's "A Fire Upon the Deep"?
>
>I'm halfway through this, and so far it's 100% genius. I've not read
>anything this imaginative since Ringworld. :)
It is my favourite of his. I'm glad that you like it.
Regards
Stephen
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