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“I was attracted to science fiction because it was so wide open. I was able to do anything and there were no walls to hem you in and there was no human condition that you were stopped from examining.”
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“The space-dwelling nations of Shis’urna divided the universe into three parts. In the middle lay the natural environment of humans—space stations, ships, constructed habitats.”
― Ancillary Justice
― Ancillary Justice
“Only in silence the word,
Only in dark the light,
Only in dying life:
Bright the hawk's flight
On the empty sky.
—The Creation of Éa”
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Only in dark the light,
Only in dying life:
Bright the hawk's flight
On the empty sky.
—The Creation of Éa”
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“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.”
― Frankenstein
― Frankenstein
“We think that if we just meditated enough or jogged enough or ate perfect food, everything would be perfect. But from the point of view of someone who is awake, that’s death. Seeking security or perfection, rejoicing in feeling confirmed and whole, self contained and comfortable, is some kind of death. It doesn’t have any fresh air. There’s no room for something to come in and interrupt all that. We are killing the moment by controlling our experience.”
― When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
― When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
Doorways in the Sand
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— last activity Apr 29, 2016 08:29AM
Welcome! A flash group to coordinate and share about Doorways in the Sand by Roger Zelazny, nominated for a Hugo and a Nebula. One of his personal fav ...more
The Long Way... To a Common Orbit flash group
— 23 members
— last activity May 03, 2017 05:52PM
A flash group read means grab it quick, read it quick, pop in often. Tor has a sample chapter of The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet here: http://w ...more
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