9/2012 Fun to revisit this just as election season gets underway in the US. Makes me want to print up a TANSTAAFL! flag of my own. Brilliant with pockets of misogyny.8/2011 The story is every bit as good as I remembered. I think that Heinlein had a huge impact when I was forming my own political op...
do you play games where you know the outcome of the game itself is without question... where any fun to be had is not so much in the winning - that's predetermined - but in figuring out how exactly you will win, what moves you will make, how you will overcome all those minor hurdles along the way? t...
(review originally posted on my livejournal account: http://intoyourlungs.livejournal.com)I've mentioned this before and I'll say it again: I'm so glad that I've joined these different online book clubs. It's pushed me to read titles I never would have picked up on my own, and so far, I've enjoyed p...
Definitely one of the most impressive and unforgettable sf novel I've ever read. This is an amazing story about typical Heinleinian revolution & Heinleinian libertarian (and in some sense, the limitation of the latter. After all, TANSTAAFL).
This is your anarchist's revolutionary handbook. If you're being oppressed by imperialist overlords that treat you little better than slaves and you want to organise a revolt to liberate yourselves, this is an ideal guide to doing everything from setting up an effective underground communications ne...
mp3http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gjvFMuCQ2IAbout time I got around to this and after listening to the first disc, realise that I am my own worst enemy for denying myself for so long - already love it.
Moon is used as a penal colony. Generations of "Loonies" have grown up knowing nothing but minimal gravity, rigid social conventions, and the grasping Lunar Authority. The Loonies are tired of being Earth's grain producers without receiving appropriate recompence, but have no political power or we...
Social engineering science fiction from the master. My favorite character, hands down, was Mycroft, a self-aware computer (yes, artificial intelligence) who would have rather played a practical joke or tell a joke, than mastermind a revolution. Only a couple of technologies (typewriters and non-di...
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