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Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham

From jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll)
Newsgroups rec.arts.sf.written
Subject Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham
Date 2026-07-08 13:23 +0000
Organization Public Access Networks Corp.
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In article <pan$333c5$88c968c4$2769a826$cf7706c0@cpacker.org>,
Charles Packer  <mailbox@cpacker.org> wrote:
>On Sun, 5 Jul 2026 13:32:52 -0000 (UTC), James Nicoll wrote:
>
>> The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham
>> 
>> A small British town falls victim to an insidious invasion.
>> 
>> https://jamesdavisnicoll.com/review/truth
>
>Along with "Childhood's End" by Clarke and "The First Men" by
>Howard Fast, do we have a cluster of stories written around the 
>same time about efforts to raise a brood of exceptional
>children?

Oh, there's bunches and bunches of eerie/genius kid stories from
the early Baby Boom. 
-- 
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(Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) - 2026-07-05 13:32 +0000
  Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2026-07-05 08:51 -0700
    Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2026-07-05 12:13 -0400
    Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2026-07-05 16:20 +0000
    Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) - 2026-07-05 18:39 +0000
      Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham BobbieSellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextremeinvalid.com> - 2026-07-05 12:25 -0700
      Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2026-07-05 17:53 -0400
    Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-07-05 23:39 +0000
    Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham Tony Nance <tnusenet17@gmail.com> - 2026-07-08 14:42 -0400
      Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham BCFD 36 <bcfd36@cruzio.com> - 2026-07-08 12:02 -0700
  Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham Charles Packer <mailbox@cpacker.org> - 2026-07-08 07:58 +0000
    Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2026-07-08 12:26 +0000
    Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) - 2026-07-08 13:23 +0000
      Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham Charles Packer <mailbox@cpacker.org> - 2026-07-09 07:32 +0000
    Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2026-07-08 10:14 -0400
  Re: (Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham Don <g@crcomp.net> - 2026-07-08 16:23 +0000

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