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   Re: Dreams   
   10 Aug 09 17:14:25   
   
   XPost: alt.fan.tolkien, rec.arts.books.tolkien, alt.books.cs-lewis   
   From: bredband.net@ojevind.lang   
      
   "Troels Forchhammer"  skrev i meddelandet   
   news:Xns9C63525B75C9T.Forch@130.133.1.4...   
      
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   > I'm afraid that I haven't read Tantith Lee's work, but there is   
   > certainly a difference between Asimov and Clarke and then Tolkien and   
   > e.g. Le Guin. It is not difficult to distinguish the clear-cut cases   
   > -- on one hand Asimov and Clarke both deal with an imaginary future   
   > for mankind where we (or those we meet) have access to technology   
   > that is far advanced relative to what we know today (in fact far   
   > enough advanced to, usually, invoke Clarke's third law, which Asimov   
   > actually utilizes in the _Foundation_ series);   
      
   Remind me - what is Clarke's third law?   
      
   Öjevind   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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