An all-new version of the ILX code is being developed. You can test and comment at sandbox.ilxor.com.

Lay Off The Space Merchants

Message Bookmarked
Bookmark Removed
It's a great book.

― k/l (Ken L), Monday, 8 August 2005 15:24 (twenty-one years ago)

I don't care what Ned Raggett says.

― k/l (Ken L), Monday, 8 August 2005 15:27 (twenty-one years ago)

I don't have time for his negative stick.

― k/l (Ken L), Monday, 8 August 2005 15:27 (twenty-one years ago)

hooray for Frederick Pohl

― Shakey Mo Collier, Monday, 8 August 2005 15:27 (twenty-one years ago)

no, hooray for C.M. Kornbluth.

― Dr. Walter Freeman (Grodd), Monday, 8 August 2005 15:33 (twenty-one years ago)

three years pass...

Wonder what thread this was supposed to be a parody of? Oh, now I see.

― moe greene dolphin street (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 12 March 2009 02:32 (seventeen years ago)

they should teach this book in every high school & college

― Milton Parker, Thursday, 12 March 2009 05:01 (seventeen years ago)

they should teach a LOT of books in every high school & college, but yeah.

― ian, Thursday, 12 March 2009 05:14 (seventeen years ago)

two years pass...

Hey Frederik Pohl has a blog:
http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/

― stars on 45 my destination (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 19 May 2011 16:01 (fifteen years ago)

ten months pass...

Pohl and Heinlein: http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/2010/05/working-with-robert-a-heinlein-part-2/

― Radio Boradman (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 22 March 2012 19:18 (fourteen years ago)

one year passes...

RIP, Frederik.

― A Sorrow Beyond Memes (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 2 September 2013 21:22 (thirteen years ago)

yeah, gateway is all-time

― Ward Fowler, Monday, 2 September 2013 21:46 (thirteen years ago)

Some interesting stuff in this interview excerpt: http://www.locusmag.com/2009/Issue01_Pohl.html.

― A Sorrow Beyond Memes (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 2 September 2013 22:43 (thirteen years ago)

Here is his remembrance of Cordwainer Smith: http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/2010/12/cordwainer-smith-the-ballad-of-lost-linebarger-part-1/ Seems that he came up with some of the titles.

― A Sorrow Beyond Memes (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 2 September 2013 22:51 (thirteen years ago)

five months pass...

Still new stuff being posted to his blog, by his widow.

― In Walked Sho-Bud (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 15 February 2014 16:58 (twelve years ago)

one month passes...

http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/2014/03/good-news-gateway-tv-series-in-the-works/

― Tompall Tudor (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 6 April 2014 13:32 (twelve years ago)

two years pass...

HI DERE

― Wavy Gravy Planet Waves (James Redd and the Blecchs), Tuesday, 16 August 2016 00:13 (ten years ago)

seven years pass...

His blog is gone!

― Humanitarian Pause (Tracer Hand), Tuesday, 18 June 2024 17:10 (two years ago)

Bemused by the one comment near the start of this thread.

― Ned Raggett, Tuesday, 18 June 2024 17:16 (two years ago)


You must be logged in to post. Please either login here, or if you are not registered, you may register here.