Sujet : Re: (Review) Astounding by Alec Nevala-Lee
De : jdnicoll (at) *nospam* panix.com (James Nicoll)
Groupes : rec.arts.sf.writtenDate : 24. Jul 2025, 20:49:42
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In article <
105tvau$1h16c$2@dont-email.me>,
Bobbie Sellers <
blissInSanFrancisco@mouse-potato.com> wrote:
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On 7/24/25 06:06, James Nicoll wrote:
Astounding: John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein,
L. Ron Hubbard, and the Golden Age of Science Fiction by Alec
Nevala-Lee
A look at four men (and the women in their lives) who shaped American SF.
https://jamesdavisnicoll.com/review/fab-four
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Hubbard should be excluded as he is/was a fantasist who got gullible
people to take him seriously.
A: Lots of skiffy folk loved diaretics, including JWC. It definitely
left a mark.
B: Via the Writers of the Future project, Hubbard (or his successors)
still influence SF.
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