From: mdhangton@gmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, April 26, 2015 at 9:56:19 PM UTC-4, Brian M. Scott wrote:   
   > On Sun, 26 Apr 2015 21:39:21 -0400, John W Kennedy   
   >  wrote   
   > in in   
   > rec.arts.sf.composition:   
   >   
   > > On 2015-04-26 22:41:10 +0000, William Vetter said:   
   >   
   > [...]   
   >   
   > >> John Norman was a fellow who wrote a long series of   
   > >> books during the 60's and 70's similar in setting to   
   > >> Conan's Hyboria (the name of the fictional world was   
   > >> Gor) that was more or less soft-core male dominance   
   > >> pornography in which all women were slaves, without   
   > >> enough explicit sex to prevent them from being sold as   
   > >> paperbacks in chain bookstores.  [...]   
   >   
   > > Just to qualify it a bit, the first volume was pretty   
   > > good Burroughs/Howard pastiche, and the third had really   
   > > well-drawn aliens, while the sadism/slaverey part was   
   > > minimal in both. And he could write, in his way. (He was   
   > > actually an academic, slumming.)   
   >   
   > Professor of philosophy at Queens College, CUNY,   
      
   Bad surrounding neighborhood.  Lots of prostitutes on Queens Blvd. and Kissena   
   Blvd.  Surprised he didn't write HipHop Bitches of Gor.   
      
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