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Page 72
... living bestiary in Vance's subconscious wilds . They are man - eaters , of course . They are living nightmares . Vance's use of wilderness in The Eyes of the Overworld develops the reader's understanding of a protagonist who is untamed ...
... living bestiary in Vance's subconscious wilds . They are man - eaters , of course . They are living nightmares . Vance's use of wilderness in The Eyes of the Overworld develops the reader's understanding of a protagonist who is untamed ...
Page 130
... living and dead matter . It is an error to divide people into the living and the dead : there are people who are dead - alive , and people who are alive - alive . The dead - alive also write , walk , speak , act . But they make no ...
... living and dead matter . It is an error to divide people into the living and the dead : there are people who are dead - alive , and people who are alive - alive . The dead - alive also write , walk , speak , act . But they make no ...
Page 243
... living beings , but then even these enter into community . They encounter then not minded swarms , or minded worlds , or minded solar systems - stars and all — but minded galaxies , and then systems of galaxies . Incredibly , Stapledon ...
... living beings , but then even these enter into community . They encounter then not minded swarms , or minded worlds , or minded solar systems - stars and all — but minded galaxies , and then systems of galaxies . Incredibly , Stapledon ...
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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