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| From | djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) |
| Subject | Re: The Dead Past and other stories where the author's message wasn't received. |
| Message-ID | <oI58zn.1uDy@kithrup.com> (permalink) |
| Date | 2016-12-13 21:57 +0000 |
| References | <f6633721-3875-473e-bb57-5f5fca9d00dd@googlegroups.com> <oI51oF.1Dqt@kithrup.com> <o2pk7i$lra$1@dont-email.me> <o2pn8v$eu$1@dont-email.me> |
| Organization | Kithrup Enterprises, Ld. |
In article <o2pn8v$eu$1@dont-email.me>, Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor) <seawasp@sgeinc.invalid.com> wrote: >On 12/13/16 3:05 PM, David Johnston wrote: >> On 12/13/2016 12:19 PM, Dorothy J Heydt wrote: >>> In article <994f5302-9a5d-42a5-9944-f46d6623a1d9@googlegroups.com>, >>> Peter Trei <petertrei@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> This gizmo has been done several times. The best is possibly 'I See >>>> You' by >>>> Damon Knight (1976). >>> >>> Is that the one whose punchline is "Take a GOOD look!" ? >>> >>> There's also Asimov's 'The Dead Past' (1956). >>> >>> Whose punchline is "Happy goldfish bowl to you, to me, and to >>> everybody, and may you all roast in hell forever." >> >> I kind of suspect that "I See You" was a response to The Dead Past. >> >> The Dead Past, Childhood's End, and Triple Detente are all on my list of >> stories where I'm pretty sure my reaction wasn't what the author >> intended. > > So you had a POSITIVE reaction to the setup at the end of The Dead >Past, and, if I get you right, a negative reaction to the setup at the >end of Childhood's End? > > We're heading for The Dead Past right now and I'm not happy about it. Well, we're old. Apparently the youngsters are getting used to having no privacy. A perhaps relevant article from an agony aunt: http://www.elle.com/life-love/ask-e-jean/advice/a25438/ask-e-jean-my-wife-read-my-diary/ Read the aunt's response. -- Dorothy J. Heydt Vallejo, California djheydt at gmail dot com
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The Dead Past and other stories where the author's message wasn't received. David Johnston <Davidjohnston29@yahoo.com> - 2016-12-13 13:05 -0700
Re: The Dead Past and other stories where the author's message wasn't received. "Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor)" <seawasp@sgeinc.invalid.com> - 2016-12-13 15:57 -0500
Re: The Dead Past and other stories where the author's message wasn't received. djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2016-12-13 21:57 +0000
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Re: The Dead Past and other stories where the author's message wasn't received. djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2016-12-13 23:38 +0000
Re: The Dead Past and other stories where the author's message wasn't received. Kevrob <kevrob@my-deja.com> - 2016-12-13 16:23 -0800
Re: The Dead Past and other stories where the author's message wasn't received. djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2016-12-14 01:35 +0000
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Re: Generic YASID: It's The End Of The World As We Know It And We All Know It djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2016-12-13 22:08 +0000
Re: Generic YASID: It's The End Of The World As We Know It And We All Know It Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> - 2016-12-13 18:02 -0800
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Re: Generic YASID: It's The End Of The World As We Know It And We All Know It Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> - 2016-12-13 13:56 -0800
Re: Generic YASID: It's The End Of The World As We Know It And We All Know It djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2016-12-13 22:04 +0000
Re: Generic YASID: It's The End Of The World As We Know It And We All Know It scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2016-12-13 22:37 +0000
Re: Generic YASID: It's The End Of The World As We Know It And We All Know It djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2016-12-13 23:42 +0000
Re: Generic YASID: It's The End Of The World As We Know It And We All Know It "J. Clarke" <j.clarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2016-12-13 19:07 -0500
Re: Generic YASID: It's The End Of The World As We Know It And We All Know It djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2016-12-14 01:38 +0000
Re: Generic YASID: It's The End Of The World As We Know It And We All Know It djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2016-12-13 22:00 +0000
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