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10. that guy who wrote the book with a race of non-sentient females?

Tue Jun 20, 2023, 08:57 AM

Jun 2023

the males are sentient and the females arent. wasn't Niven the author?

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Uninsured and underinsured white folks? JT45242 Jun 2023 #1

+1 n/t area51 Jun 2023 #20

Seperate the work from the writer. PurgedVoter Jun 2023 #2

A recent disappointment John Ludi Jun 2023 #4

A lot of people lost their minds when/since Obama was elected TwilightZone Jun 2023 #5

I guess the disconcerting thing John Ludi Jun 2023 #7

Agreed. TwilightZone Jun 2023 #9

Although I also enjoyed his earlier music robbob Jun 2023 #6

There was always that John Ludi Jun 2023 #8

that guy who wrote the book with a race of non-sentient females? BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2023 #10

Yes melm00se Jun 2023 #16

ok... i didn't read that far into the book.. BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2023 #23

I knew. ismnotwasm Jun 2023 #11

Orson Scott Card Deep State Witch Jun 2023 #14

Oops--sorry! I better correct that ismnotwasm Jun 2023 #18

Orson Scott Card... hunter Jun 2023 #19

Never liked him. Seemed too impressed with himself. eppur_se_muova Jun 2023 #12

Pournelle was no prize either. hunter Jun 2023 #13

Larry collaborated with Jerry Pournelle for decades, and while I highplainsdem Jun 2023 #15

thank you for the additional (and troubling) information Celerity Jun 2023 #17

Speaking from my own youthful experiences... hunter Jun 2023 #22

I don't know the specifics of what happened, but... Rob H. Jun 2023 #21