Science-fiction Studies, Volume 9SFS Publications., 1982 - Electronic journals |
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Page 63
... become an individual , it exacts a terrible toll ; for if Rip becomes an instant patriarch , it is at the price of instantly lost youth . Not only is Heinlein openly fascinated with Rip Van Winkle but in his SF world seeks to improve ...
... become an individual , it exacts a terrible toll ; for if Rip becomes an instant patriarch , it is at the price of instantly lost youth . Not only is Heinlein openly fascinated with Rip Van Winkle but in his SF world seeks to improve ...
Page 197
... become simple legs , and it squirms away through the mud , changing into an amphibian and learning to endure the rigours of living away from the sea . Gradually their limbs become stronger , and better set on their bodies , and they become ...
... become simple legs , and it squirms away through the mud , changing into an amphibian and learning to endure the rigours of living away from the sea . Gradually their limbs become stronger , and better set on their bodies , and they become ...
Page 247
... become completely etherialized , losing the close - knit organism , becoming masses of atoms in space communicating by radiation , and ultimately perhaps resolving itself entirely into light.10 Stapledon acknowledges his debt to Bernal ...
... become completely etherialized , losing the close - knit organism , becoming masses of atoms in space communicating by radiation , and ultimately perhaps resolving itself entirely into light.10 Stapledon acknowledges his debt to Bernal ...
Contents
SF in Mass Culture | 38 |
George Slusser Heinleins Perpetual Motion Fur Farm | 51 |
John Dean The Uses of Wilderness in American | 68 |
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