I'd still want to set foot on Mars one day https://twitter.com/xeni/status/803618531912749056 … compelled by decades of scifi mental/visual imagery (serious/hard or not)
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Replying to @asteris
"I ain't sitting this one out..." ;) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHFMK9l5cCg …
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have you read the books? The show is doing a good job but you know... the books.
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arguably, there's a fair amount of filler & one novel is below avg, but nothing is extraneous. Solid sociopolitical scifi
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yeah. I don't mind filler. People always make that complaint with GRRM too and I'm like "what's the rush....world building"
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oh, quite. The world building here is exceptional, on par w some of the more critically acclaimed reads, w.o much technobabble
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also appreciate the fairly accurate and aware portrayal of displacement....
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definitely, the authors are very aware of diversity/displacement issues, see here for example http://www.blastr.com/2016-4-14/exclusive-expanses-ty-franck-daniel-abraham-reveal-major-cast-addition-season-2 …
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