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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:10 PM Original message |
The classics of science fiction |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Where the hell is your Dick?? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. *my* Dick? |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Fine |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. ha, I missed this... |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. I've read all but three - and I think I've read "Against the Fall of Night" |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I've read them all |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Real books, grampa? Like on a Kindle, but made of plastic or something? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Actually |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. ha ha! |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. No Philip K. Dick? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I agree |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. This looks like a well thought out way to classify them. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. obviously any list like this is going to be subjective and opionated |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Actually,it made #25 on his list. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. not as high as I would have thought |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. 12 |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. see post #14 for the entire list |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. hmm, I could add 3 more to my 10 then! How long is the full list? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
15. No William Gibson, Bruce Sterling, or Neal Stephenson? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. Six, I think |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. I've read most of the list; I have NOT read the following |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
20. Read most of them. |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
21. See below. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
22. All of them and thousands more. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
23. I wonder - do dystopian novels qualify as "science fiction"? |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
24. Without Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny this list is sadly incomplete |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 10:37 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Four of Zelazny's stories made the complete list. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Five |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
27. The ones I've read the most didn't make that "list". |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. They're all represented in the complete list |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Okay, but that link wasn't in your OP |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 02:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I've read about 42 on the list- unless I just can't remember some titles |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 10:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. Michael Moorcock is underrepresented, as is Cyril Kornbluth. |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
28. Reading all these titles, here, got me into looking around... |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
31. about 10, I think... |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
35. No Silverberg? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 09:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. since the 80s? more like since the early 60s |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
36. Way too many. With the time I have spent reading SF I could |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
37. Holy Sh.......! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
38. I've read the majority of them. I'm almost all of those I'm current reading Clarke's "Rama" series. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
39. read all of them but must be an old list |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
42. I've only read one of them, but I knew Arthur C. Clarke |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 12:07 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. How did you know him? |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 12:35 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. he and my husband |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 12:53 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Cool |
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