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Page 192
... Edge of Time , and Ernest Callenbach's Ecotopia , Pacific Edge represents the most hopeful possibility of the southern California presents / futures . Like Icehenge , " Exploring Fossil Canyon , " and " Green Mars , " Pacific Edge ...
... Edge of Time , and Ernest Callenbach's Ecotopia , Pacific Edge represents the most hopeful possibility of the southern California presents / futures . Like Icehenge , " Exploring Fossil Canyon , " and " Green Mars , " Pacific Edge ...
Page 210
... Edge conveys this theme more convincingly than Island . Robinson's novel demonstrates the pleasure and energy of a world where human - caused suffering is actually being challenged - Huxley is not convincing here , and then he kills off ...
... Edge conveys this theme more convincingly than Island . Robinson's novel demonstrates the pleasure and energy of a world where human - caused suffering is actually being challenged - Huxley is not convincing here , and then he kills off ...
Page 342
... Edge of Time clearly has more in common with modern " open " or " critical " utopias by writers like Russ , Delany , and Le Guin than with the earlier work of Wells . As Peter Ruppert notes , such open utopias typically achieve their ...
... Edge of Time clearly has more in common with modern " open " or " critical " utopias by writers like Russ , Delany , and Le Guin than with the earlier work of Wells . As Peter Ruppert notes , such open utopias typically achieve their ...
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Daniel Fischlin and Andrew Taylor Cybertheater Postmodernism | 1 |
H Bruce Franklin Star Trek in the Vietnam Era | 24 |
A Polemic | 35 |
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