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Prentis Rollins

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Prentis Rollins was born in North Carolina, grew up in the suburbs of Washington D.C., and studied philosophy at the University of Southern California and Rutgers in New Jersey. Since 1993 he has worked for: DC Comics (on such titles as 'Green Lantern: Rebirth', 'DC: One Million', 'Impulse', and 'Batman: The Ultimate Evil'), Marvel Comics ('New X-men'), Milestone Media ('Hardware', 'Static'), Disney Television Animation ('PB and J Otter', 'Doug's First Movie', '101 Dalmations'), and many others. His graphic novel 'The Furnace' will be published by Tor Books in July of 2018. His lifelong obsessions are philosophy, science-fiction, and the strange territory in which these two things meet. He lives in London with his wife and three children. ...more

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On immortality.

I'm finally reading THE IMMORTALS by James Gunn. It's a seminal piece in a venerable tradition in sci-fi and speculative fiction: what would it be like to live forever?

Some other great examples of the immortality theme in sci-fi are: TIME ENOUGH FOR LOVE and METHUSELAH'S CHILDREN, both by Robert Heinlein, and THE BOAT OF A MILLION YEARS, by Poul Anderson. All classics, wonderful reads.

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