"Who Goes There?" opposition includes Ayn Rand's Anthem, whose only redeeming feature is being Rand's shortest 'novel' #retrohugo
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@ephraim_quin "Anthem" is closer to actual science fiction than Rand's other writing. But still not a very good book.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@ephraim_quin Interesting thing about 1939 retro-hugos is that it cover the field right before Campbell's new writers change everything1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@ephraim_quin Aside from pop culture in general we see specific impact of Campbell. In 1938 he was alone in writing "hard" s.f.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@ephraim_quin Aside from Campbell 1938 s.f. is theology (Lewis), Arthurian romance (White), political rants (Rand), adventure (Burroughs)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@ephraim_quin By 1939 Campbell recruited and trained host of writers who could write hard s.f. in his mold: Asimov, Heinlein, etc.
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