I've read most of LeGuin's seminal works....

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I've read most of LeGuin's seminal works....

et — 6/9/2005 11:45:24 PM (archived)

You know the ones. All of the Ekumen, none of the Earthsea or Lathe of Heaven. I knew it was her but my dad who never read her (or doesn't remember) still praises Card for the concept. Irony lost on those who don't reside in my cranium, I'll work on my rhetoric..... :)

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What is your favorite sci-fi invention? - Delbert - 6/7/2005 3:12:01 PM
- HOVERBOARDS!!!!!!! - carl - 6/15/2005 1:28:23 PM
- HOVERBOARDS!!!!!!! - carl - 6/15/2005 1:28:20 PM
- No one mentioned the Orgasmatron? (n/t) - Lee - 6/10/2005 7:13:39 AM
  - It was recalled. It makes you blind. (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 6/10/2005 11:50:11 PM
  - It was coming right up (n/t) - Sam F. - 6/10/2005 12:58:11 PM
    - ARRRGH! STOP it!!!! (n/t) - R.L. - 6/10/2005 7:49:50 PM
      - So shoot me. (n/t) - Sam F. - 6/11/2005 1:24:30 PM
- Reading a book now... - alcaray - 6/9/2005 6:13:11 PM
  - The Web is pretty damn close... - Tom Brosz - 6/9/2005 10:22:43 PM
- The Jump Gate - Peter Bruener - 6/9/2005 6:44:18 AM
- The ethanol powered bending unit. - et - 6/9/2005 5:33:27 AM
- Star Trek Replicator - SDG - 6/8/2005 5:50:04 AM
- Hal 9000 - SteveS - 6/8/2005 2:13:17 AM
- re: What is your favorite sci-fi invention? - Johannes - 6/8/2005 12:01:16 AM
- I want my own Tardis. - Tom Brosz - 6/7/2005 10:21:23 PM
  - re: I want my own Tardis. - Tony - 6/8/2005 3:38:19 PM
    - To be more specific... - Tom Brosz - 6/8/2005 6:32:13 PM
      - Ah, the XLE-7895 version - Tony - 6/8/2005 7:39:50 PM
        
        Actually, now you can get a Type 40 manual online... - Tom Brosz - 6/9/2005 6:11:06 AM
        
        And check this out... - Tom Brosz - 6/9/2005 6:23:13 AM
  - You don't want the time travel? - Mary Anne - 6/8/2005 2:10:26 PM
    - Geez, would YOU want that kind of responsibility? (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 6/8/2005 6:30:34 PM
    - "meet". Is that what you kids are calling it, these days? (n/t) - alcaray - 6/8/2005 4:57:09 PM
- Man's best friend - alcaray - 6/7/2005 9:47:06 PM
  - Or Van Vogt's Silkie (n/t) - alcaray - 6/7/2005 10:18:00 PM
- Eric Maine's World Without Men - SDAI-Tech1 - 6/7/2005 9:11:15 PM
- LeGuin's "ansible" - Fox - 6/7/2005 6:45:19 PM
  - My dad likes that one also. He think's O.S. Card invented it though..... (n/t) - et - 6/9/2005 5:32:19 AM
    - It was LeGuin, in 1966 - Fox - 6/9/2005 2:23:18 PM
      - re: It was LeGuin, in 1966 - SDG - 6/9/2005 7:33:45 PM
        
        I've read most of LeGuin's seminal works.... - et - 6/9/2005 11:45:24 PM
        
        Always Coming Home - Fox - 6/10/2005 12:27:46 AM
        
        Now I'll have to add her to my list - SDG - 6/10/2005 2:21:20 AM
        
        I'd reccomend starting with "The Dispossessed". - et - 6/11/2005 5:10:09 AM
- re: What is your favorite sci-fi invention? - Raoul - 6/7/2005 6:26:05 PM
  - re: What is your favorite sci-fi invention? - Delbert - 6/8/2005 8:46:26 PM
- I've always been partial to the Star Trek transporter, myself - McFly - 6/7/2005 5:44:27 PM
  - You and every mom in America. - Mary Anne - 6/7/2005 9:12:01 PM
- Larry Niven's stasis field - Gary - 6/7/2005 4:21:03 PM
  - Bobbles - FrankC - 6/8/2005 7:26:20 PM
  - It has flaws... - Tom Brosz - 6/7/2005 10:19:24 PM

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