You made it that far. I have Atlas on my tablet and didn't make it past page 2. What a horrible writer.
------------------------------------ Three Ravens Consulting Eric Roberts Owner/Developer ow...@threeravensconsulting.com tel: 630-486-5255 fax: 630-310-8531 http://www.threeravensconsulting.com ------------------------------------ -----Original Message----- From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:larrycly...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2012 3:47 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Krugman on the Foundation Trilogy I tried reading Rand about 4 times, I could not get past page 10 once. On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Judah McAuley <ju...@wiredotter.com> wrote: > > Asimov and Heinlein were big influences for me. I never cared for Rand > even when I was young. > > > On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 10:00 AM, LRS Scout <lrssc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Yeah, Asimov and Heinlein had a lot to do with my life and my >> philosophy for living it. >> >> And Rand of course, but you guys mostly don't care for her, and I'll >> admit with time and age and experience I've certainly come to see >> some of the draw backs of objectavism, but still follow it's main >> tenets as much as a human can. >> >> >> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson >> <jmi...@gmail.com >> >wrote: >> >> > >> > The Dorsai novels also had a lot of good talk about open vs closed >> > workforce/societies >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Larry C. Lyons >> > <larrycly...@gmail.com >> > >wrote: >> > >> > > >> > > I've always wondered whether Asimov when he started the Robots >> > > series and the Foundation novels ever intended to merge the two >> > > as he later did. For that matter the prequel trilogy written by >> > > David Brin and Gregory Benford sort of thoroughly changed the >> > > entire meaning of the first trilogy. >> > > >> > > On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Judah McAuley >> > > <ju...@wiredotter.com> >> > > wrote: >> > > > >> > > > I thought this was a pretty good review of the Foundation >> > > > Trilogy. It reminds me that I really ought to go reread those. >> > > > Just the first >> > three, >> > > of >> > > > course. The later additions..eh, not so much. >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > >> http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/dec/04/paul-krugman-asimov-econo >> mics >> > > > >> > > > Cheers, >> > > > Judah >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:359110 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
