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Fiction that's not considered good unless it has interesting ideas in it. You can write a minimalist short story that's set in a trailer park or a Connecticut suburb that might be considered a literary masterpiece or well-regarded by literary types, but science fiction people wouldn't find it very …

The reason people are so vituperative about those generations is not because they know anything about the history

the American technique of sending a gofer down to the 7-Eleven

In the lee of an unburied concrete manhole nearby