Sujet : Re: (ReacTor) Five SF Stories About Owning the Entire Earth
De : psperson (at) *nospam* old.netcom.invalid (Paul S Person)
Groupes : rec.arts.sf.writtenDate : 14. Feb 2025, 17:26:57
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On Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:55:01 -0500, Tony Nance <
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wrote:
On 2/11/25 10:05 AM, James Nicoll wrote:
Five SF Stories About Owning the Entire Earth
What happens when one individual owns the whole planet?
https://reactormag.com/five-sf-stories-about-owning-the-entire-earth/
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Three out of five (Smith, Budrys, Williams), though I forget most of the
Williams. Michaelmas might be my favorite Budrys - I really enjoyed it.
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Hm - it's been a long long time, but do I recall correctly that
Valentine Michael Smith owns Mars?
If he does, it is only by Earth law.
The natives, I would expect, have their own opinion on who owns their
planet.
-- "Here lies the Tuscan poet Aretino,Who evil spoke of everyone but God,Giving as his excuse, 'I never knew him.'"