(Science Fiction, essay, letter, whatever. By 1979 all that was over. Yet you had Harlan Ellison, for example, putting these times and places (he was in LA) in fiction and in his essays, especially those gathered in "The Glass Teat". You had Vonnegut adressing it. Much of the so called "New Wave" that Delaney was part of (or lumped with, to hear him tell it)
He has always been strangely detached which I think is one reason why he is little known..) --- In SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com, "ravenadal" <ravena...@...> wrote: > > I assume you mean in science fiction. Delany does touch on some of the > issues you list below in his memoirs, particularly "Heavenly Breakfast" > (1979). > > ~rave! > > --- In SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com, "Chris Hayden" <belsidus2000@> wrote: > > > > (I have wondered for a long time why Delaney, who grew up in Harlem, never > > really wrote about that, or why he never wrote about living Greenwich > > Village when it was a real center of the avant garde arts > > About being a New Yorker in general(Delaney was a folksinger for a while. > > On one gig Bob Dylan was supposed to open for HIM--and got fired! Who can > > say that?) > > > > --- In SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com, "ravenadal" <ravenadal@> wrote: > > > > > > http://www.nyrsf.com/racism-and-science-fiction-.html > > > > > >
