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Re: Arthur C Clarke, RIP
by Peter Knutsen <peter@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Mar 19, 2008 at 11:10 AM
| Gene Ward Smith wrote:
> Peter Knutsen <peter@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in news:47e09343$0$15891
>>Different people use different definitions of science fiction. My point
>>remians that I've never come across a definition of science fiction that
>>excludes Clarke, whereas there are definitions that excludes Bradbury -
>>mine for instance.
>
> I don't believe you. Give your defintion and we'll see.
Mine is that the writer must be science-literate. Even if he writes
something that isn't hard science, he has to be able to know when he's
being good and when he's being naughty.
Now, what I'd really like to see is a definition of science fiction that
excludes Clarke. Even a half way serious one.
--
Peter Knutsen
sagatafl.org


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