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Fredric Brown – The Screaming Mimi
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(Review)
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Let’s talk about Fredric Brown for a minute, just in case you have not heard of him before. Yes, it might have happened, even if he is, in my eyes, one of the great classic SF writers. Or maybe because ...
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Created on 22 February 2019
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Fredric Brown - Solipsist
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(Short Stories)
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As it's come up on one of my feeds, here I have an absolute classic for you:
Fredric Brown's 1954 short story Solipsist
Whilst he wrote novels, too, I always consider Fredric as one of the grand masters ...
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Created on 26 June 2018
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Ben Bova - My Favorites
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(Review)
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... them. As unrealistic as it is fun, with a great final throw-away surprise. Not Fredric Brown level, but I don't think that's what he was aiming for anyway!
Inspiration A time traveller, trying to guide ...
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Created on 02 July 2021
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Adrian Tchaikovsky – Walking to Aldebaran
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(Review)
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... of Fredric Brown's little tricks. Also – it's all very Rama, of course, with race-collecting artefact making itself known to developed races with the means to get to it. Except there's more to it, and the ...
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Created on 28 May 2019
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David John Griffin - Two Dogs at the One Dog Inn
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(Review)
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... of this. It comes across like a mix of Fredric Brown and Franz Kafka. Odd. The conversion of Roscoe Robinson A longer, slightly surreal tale of a depressive city dweller getting lost in a forest - to ...
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Created on 08 March 2017
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Paradox - Where is everybody? - Edited by Ian Whates
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(Review)
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... story, ever) and Fredric Brown’s The Solipsist. Grand.
Stella by Starlight - Mike Resnik and Robert T. Jeschovek
A slightly incoherent-feeling (co-authored effect?) but rather fun take on why we ...
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Created on 09 August 2016
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Ian Whates - The Gift of Joy
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(Review)
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... and reversal of point of view - worthy of a Fredric Brown story. Masterful, a stand-out for me. One Night in London A secret agent/spy/political mini action thriller set in a future London. Which I found ...
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Created on 30 July 2015
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Warren Ellis & Jason Howard – Trees, Volume One: In Shadow
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(Review)
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... it... panic, manic activity, and then integration of the new structure) is ever so reminiscent of Fredric Brown's story Pattern. And if it turns out to be nothing more than an extended treatment of that ...
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Created on 20 March 2015
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