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Another charity shop haul. Not a bad collection of science fiction novels for ten quid. #charityshop #bookhaul #arthurcclarke #raybradbury #waltertravis #AlfredBester #books #bookstodon #scifi
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Fantapolemiche del weekend
Non sono più una ragazza, e lo dico con quella serenità che arriva solo dopo molti anni di giornalismo, parecchi scaffali riempiti e un numero imprecisato di entusiasmi sopravvissuti alla prova del tempo. Da bambina mio padre mi metteva in mano Asimov, Heinlein e Vance con la stessa naturalezza con cui altri, più prudenti, consegnano le fiabe. È stata una fortuna enorme. Alla fantascienza devo la curiosità, il vizio di guardare di lato, l’abitudine a diffidare delle superfici lisce e […]https://leargenteetesteduovo.com/2026/06/30/fantapolemiche-del-weekend/
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@lpl @Kitty It was a name of a spaceship from #AlfredBester's novel "The Stars My Destination" (or "Tiger! Tiger!", depending on the edition). One of my faves, recommended read, even if some of the names sound...odd these days, e.g. a heroine is called Jiz 🤷♀️
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Since I'm nearing the end of season 3, here's a couple of B5 memes! 😁 #babylon5 #jefferysinclair #ambassadordelenn #susanivanova #JohnSheridan #alfredbester #taliawinters
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Onto second disc of season one of the #Babylon5 box set, enter Star Trek's Walter Koenig as the scheming Psi-Cop, Alfred Bester, for his first appearance in the show.
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@albinokid I also love the work of #UrsulaKLeGuin. So much that when I transitioned, I took my last name, Gethen, from her book The Left Hand of Darkness. (I'm #nonbinary, so it seemed fitting.)
My other favorite authors include:
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If anyone ever considers filming Bester without an Esquivel soundtrack they are a schmuck, I tell you. A schmuck!
#AlfredBester #TheStarsMyDestination #TigerTiger #Esquivel #Schmuck
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I'll respond with both #scifi and #fantasy as the distinction can sometimes be blurry.
I'm a huge fan of the #EartseaCycle by #UrsulaKLeGuin
Other favorite authors include #NeilGaiman #PhilipKDick #AlfredBester #GeneWolfe #NealStephenson & #OrsonScottCard
#IsaacAsimov and #RobertAHeinlein were great & prolific writers with fantastic characters and plots, but it can be difficult to get past their sexism.
I just finished #Elantris by #BrandonSanderson which was excellent
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Il Come Eravamo del Come Saremo: cupole 2
di Mauro Antonio MiglieruoloLa Fantascienza come poesia per immagini, puntata numero 59
Testo Consigliato: Alfred Bester, Connessione Computer. Quando lo avrete
https://www.labottegadelbarbieri.org/il-come-eravamo-del-come-saremo-cupole-2/
#bottegadelbarbieri #labottegadelbarbieri
#Difuturicen'ètanti #Dossier #AlfredBester #cupole #Fantascienzacomepoesia #IlComeEravamodelComeSaremo #immaginidellafantascienza #MauroAntonioMiglieruolo