Lance A. Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Deborah Harrell wrote:
Andre Norton wrote a children's book called _Star
Cat_ IIRC, about a race of telepathic
interstellar-travelling cats...hmm, maybe we've
mentioned that here previously.
Oh my. I own a copy of that book. :-)
Having my
Deborah Harrell wrote:
Lance A. Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Deborah Harrell wrote:
Andre Norton wrote a children's book called _Star
Cat_ IIRC, about a race of telepathic
interstellar-travelling cats...hmm, maybe we've
mentioned that here previously.
Oh my. I own a copy of that book.
Mauro Diotallevi wrote:
On Nov 7, 2007 2:03 PM, Lance A. Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Deborah Harrell wrote:
Andre Norton wrote a children's book called _Star Cat_
IIRC, about a race of telepathic
interstellar-travelling cats...hmm, maybe we've
mentioned that here previously.
Oh my. I
On Nov 7, 2007 2:03 PM, Lance A. Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Deborah Harrell wrote:
Andre Norton wrote a children's book called _Star Cat_
IIRC, about a race of telepathic
interstellar-travelling cats...hmm, maybe we've
mentioned that here previously.
Oh my. I own a copy of that
Ronn! Blankenship wrote:
10/4/2007, Deborah Harrell wrote:
Not to underplay Himself's importance or
brilliance,
but genetic engineering of 'lower' animals to get
intelligent servants/companions is not His
invention:
the book I just referenced, _Breed To Come_ is
about gengineered cats
Deborah Harrell wrote:
Andre Norton wrote a children's book called _Star Cat_
IIRC, about a race of telepathic
interstellar-travelling cats...hmm, maybe we've
mentioned that here previously.
Oh my. I own a copy of that book. :-)
--[Lance]
--
Celebrate The Circle
On 10/8/07, Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 09:06 AM Monday 10/8/2007, Mauro Diotallevi wrote:
On 10/5/07, Gary Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you get a chance to pick up the series by John Scalzi: Old Man's War ,
The Last War and The Ghost Brigades, do so, they were an
On 10/5/07, Gary Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you get a chance to pick up the series by John Scalzi: Old Man's War ,
The Last War and The Ghost Brigades, do so, they were an excellent read.
Scalzi's latest book, _The Android's Dream_, reads like Douglas Adams
and Peter David at a Monty
At 09:06 AM Monday 10/8/2007, Mauro Diotallevi wrote:
On 10/5/07, Gary Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you get a chance to pick up the series by John Scalzi: Old Man's War ,
The Last War and The Ghost Brigades, do so, they were an excellent read.
Scalzi's latest book, _The Android's Dream_,
The Ghost Brigades by John Scalzi mentions uplifted races as part of
his story plot. At the end of the book he acknowledges and credits
the
idea as originating with Dr. Brin.
Gary
in a sense it is a tribute to the originator of the plot idea.
heinlein said something to the effect that most
Ronn! Blankenship wrote
Do you think cats would see being made more like humans as an
improvement?
At Least They Could Use The Can Opener Maru
I'm pretty sure the only thing cats would possibly want is opposable
thumbs. Then they would surely rule the world. (And be able to use the
can
Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro wrote:
Watching a Deep Space 9 episode, something caught my attention.
---snip---
Is this an Uplift rip-off?
The Ghost Brigades by John Scalzi mentions uplifted races as part of his
story plot. At the end of the book he acknowledges and credits the idea as
Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro wrote:
Watching a Deep Space 9 episode, something caught my
attention.
Quoting from:
http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Vorta#History_and_Politics
The Vorta believe, perhaps apocryphally, that they
previously
existed as small, timid, ape-like
Deborah Harrell wrote:
Not to underplay Himself's importance or brilliance,
but genetic engineering of 'lower' animals to get
intelligent servants/companions is not His invention:
the book I just referenced, _Breed To Come_ is about
gengineered cats and was written sometime in the late
Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Deborah Harrell wrote:
snip
and what about _Planet of the Apes_?
This is not Uplift, this is time-travel paradox. The
apes become intelligent because they inherit from
Caesar,
and Caeser is intelligent because his parents com
from
the future
At 03:34 PM Thursday 10/4/2007, Deborah Harrell wrote:
Not to underplay Himself's importance or brilliance,
but genetic engineering of 'lower' animals to get
intelligent servants/companions is not His invention:
the book I just referenced, _Breed To Come_ is about
gengineered cats
Do you think
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