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Security chaos: Hundreds of flights cancelled, delayed
To keep Wars and Taxes going of course.. "when in fear, when in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout" Robert Heinlein wrote these words years ago and ... and more »
Sun, Dec 27 | from CTV.ca
Book Review: Marsbound by Joe Haldeman - Blogcritics.org
Book Review: Marsbound by Joe Haldeman Blogcritics.org (blog) Joe Haldeman's Marsbound is about as close to a new novel by Robert A. Heinlein as I've ever read. Even Spider Robinson's completion of a Heinlein outline, ...
Sat, Dec 26 | from blogcritics.org
Robert A. Heinlein Memorial Award Balloting Open
The Robert A. Heinlein Memorial Award 2009 balloting is now open. All National Space Society members are invited to vote. The award honors individuals who ...
Tue, Dec 22 | from Locus Online
Robert Heinlein's House of the Future
Heinlein says: The built-in bed with storage drawers beneath it, the build in divans that can be converted to extra beds and all the other furniture are ...
Wed, Dec 9 | from Treehugger
The power of productive laziness
It was Robert Heinlein, the American science fiction writer, who observed that "progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find ...
Thu, Dec 3 | from Management-Issues
New Yorkers React to the KSM Terror Trials
This cracked me up; I just finished reading The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert Heinlein. A penal colony on the moon didn't work out so well :) We are at ... and more »
Tue, Nov 17 | from The Moderate Voice
Methane might mean we're not alone in the universe
Perceval Lowell staked his entire reputation on Martian civilization, and the writers of science fiction HG Wells, Issac Asimov, Robert Heinlein, ... and more »
Thu, Nov 12 | from University of Pittsburgh The Pitt News
2009 Robert A. Heinlein Award Winners
Joe Haldeman and John Varley are the winners of the Robert A. Heinlein Award for 2009. The award is for "outstanding published works in science fiction and technical writings to inspire the human exploration of space." Winners are selected by a committee of science fiction authors chaired...
Mon, Sep 28 | from Locus Online
Starship Troopers - MIT Technology Review
Starship Troopers blog) It is narrated as a series of flashbacks — one of only a few Heinlein novels to use that narrative device[11] — and contains large sections of character ...
Mon, Sep 28 | from MIT Technology Review
Thread: Re: review comparing both editions of the game from Avalon Hill
I started reading Heinlein when I was a schoolkid back in the early 1960s. Heinlein was very popular with my generation. When Stranger in a Strange Land came out, it became the most controversial and most talked about Heinlein book by a very large margin. At least that's the way I remember it.
Tue, May 5 | from Game
2009 plus one
MD Robert Heinlein is the libertarian’s science fiction author, the businessman’s science fiction author, and the engineer’s science fiction author. His stories featured con men selling the Moon, or lunar colonies rebelling against an overbearing Earth, ...
Sun, Feb 22 | from The Space Review
monkeys and ponies - Fic: Time Enough for Love (1/1, Adult)
jinxed_wood as part of the DW/Torchwood/SJA Cliché-Swap Ficathon, taking the Jack/Ianto cliché "You get the stopwatch; I'll grab the lube" and applying it to a different pairing. Deepest apologies to the ghost of Robert A. Heinlein for ...
Wed, Nov 19 | from nonelvis (Livejournal)
Book Review: Orphanage | Fandomania
I make no effort to hide that Robert Heinlein is one of my favorite authors, and I have read the vast majority of his work. While both share some typical cliches of the Military Science Fiction genre, I do not want to compare them. ...
Tue, Oct 28 | from Fandomania
Short Review Catch-up
I see this book as similar to Heinlein’s Podkayne of Mars, only Scalzi does a better job of writing a teenage girl than the late grand master ever did. The prose in this novel is witty beyond measure, but it never drowns in its own ...
Mon, Oct 20 | from Peter Hodges
SciFi Surplus Podcast #066
Interview: Mur Lafferty (Playing for Keeps). Topics: Stargate Atlantis, The Hobbit, Nightmare Before Christmas, Robert Heinlein. Knight Rider Thank you for listening to our audiocast. This is show number 66 on the feed August 22nd, 2008. I’m going to call Mur Lafferty in just a minute to ta...
Fri, Aug 22 | from SciFi Surplus
Opinion: Robert Heinlein at One Hundred
The debates about Starship Troopers were mild compared to the discussions generated by Heinlein’s Stranger in a Strange Land, published two years later. Heinlein had begun taking notes for his novel about an earthling raised on Mars back in 1953, and what might have been a modest pot-boi...
Sat, Apr 7 | from Blogcritics
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