Sujet : Re: Five Works Inspired by the Legend of Atlantis
De : g (at) *nospam* crcomp.net (Don)
Groupes : rec.arts.sf.writtenDate : 16. Aug 2024, 18:00:02
Autres entêtes
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James Nicoll wrote:
Five Works Inspired by the Legend of Atlantis
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The Lost City of Atlantis has been inspiring wacky theories and speculative
fiction ever since Plato made it up.
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https://reactormag.com/five-works-inspired-by-the-legend-of-atlantis/
"The earliest mentions of fabled lost Atlantis were, as you know, in
two essays by Plato, Timaeus and Critias." ...
"I didn’t even mention the role Atlantis played in the Perry Rhodan
novels"
Thank you for enlightening me to Atlantis' Platonic origins. It ought to
prove useful in the future.
My inner pedant petitions me to play. Francis "Shakespeare" Bacon's
_New Atlantis_ is located in the Pacific, proximally preceding Perry's
place called "Lemuria:"
<
http://lemuria.net/>
_Black Tuesday_ (Mayer) puts Atlantis back where it belongs: in the
Atlantic.
Danke,
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