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Back | Next Contents Cover The Smartest Mob . . . (a parable about times soon to come) Written by David Brin Illustrated by Lee Kuruganti Washington was like a geezer overweight and sagging, but with attitude. Most of its gutty heft lay below the beltway, in waistlands that had been downwind on ...
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This morning, when you wake up and look
at your rippled reflection in the basin of water...
near the concrete wall of your cell, you only have one true personal memory left. It can't be that your entire life is based off this one event, so you suspect ...
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SCIENCE FICTION STORIES: Manumission
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Back | Next Contents Cover SCIENCE FICTION STORIES:
Moon Race Written by Ben Bova Illustrated by Garret...
W.Vance John Henry, he said to his captain, "A man ain't nothing but a man. "And before I'll let your steam drill beat me "I'll die with a hammer ...
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sentientdevelopments.com - 3/24/2009
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Science fiction writer, scientist and renowned futurist David
Brin will be guest blogging here on Sentient Developments...
next week. Brin is a best-selling author whose future-oriented novels include Earth and Hugo Award winners Startide Rising and The ...
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David Brin guest blogging here next week
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... Away" Elizabeth Bear: "War Stories" Greg Bear: "Richie by the Sea" Greg Bear: "Sisters" Greg Bear: "The White Horse Child" Greg Bear: "Webster" Gregory Benford & David Brin: "I Could've Done Better" Beth Bernobich: "Shopping Spree" Ben Bova: "Moon Race" Richard Bowes: "If Angels Fight" David Brin: "Shoresteading" David Brin: "The Smartest Mob"
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Free fiction: Two stories from my "best of 2008" list are now online
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Ben Bova's "Moon Race" (download) & David Brin's "The Smartest Mob" (download). Hmmm...I didn't know JBU was putting up some of the fiction from back issues (as well as the current issue) is online at Webscription. This page lists them all; open an issue, then look for "Sample Chapters". PS: When I find some time, I might make reprints feed automatically pick up new entries. For the moment, try it manually. [via Speculative Fiction Online] ...
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