53/ * thank you! * yes, agreed * I'm not really arguing with OP; I'm performing for the crowd, and OP is just the bull charging at the cape while accumulating a collection of woundshttps://twitter.com/djinnius/status/1290738056341753858 …
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54/ "you spelled a word with two 'n's when it actually has one, therefore you're ignorant of the history of science fiction" that's a solid argument https://twitter.com/iridienne/status/1290739567021105152 …
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55/ award winning authors Ken Macleod and John Barnes think I write decently, and the Prometheus Awards committee voted my novels as best of the year (twice) but maybe those folks don't know much about science fiction either,
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57/ > Heinlein's craft doesn't stand up that's a bold take
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58/ Anyone who thinks that Heinlein's craft doesn't stand up should read Farah Mendlesohn 's masterful The Pleasant Profession of Robert A. Heinlein (2019) and educate themselves. https://www.amazon.com/Pleasant-Profession-Robert-Heinlein/dp/1783526785 …
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59/ Perhaps he was thinking that talent is talent, and politics is politics, and you don't have to agree with someone on the ideal tax rate to acknowledge their ability to write? I dunno, feel free to ask him. https://twitter.com/iridienne/status/1290749240507920384 …
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60/ First, the litmus test of reading "from the last decade" is a very bad one. Even if we assume that good SF is evenly distributed over time (it's not), why read a random selection of recent stuff instead of the top 1% of previous decades? >>> https://twitter.com/iridienne/status/1290749897147215872 …
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61/ But to answer the question, in the last year or so I've read and loved SFF like
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oops "Peripheral", my bad
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