Re: Sci-fi and science fiction [was Re: Scanning question (Is destruction of old tech docs a moral crime?)]

2019-07-21 Thread Joseph S. Barrera III via cctalk
I am so tempted to claim that I had a signed first edition copy of
*Canticle* but that I tossed it when I got my kindle.


On Sun, Jul 21, 2019 at 12:36 AM U'll Be King of the Stars via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:

> On 21/07/2019 06:48, Paul Birkel via cctalk wrote:
> > I'm reminded a bit of "A Canticle for Leibowitz"!
>
> Thank you for the reference.
>
> Sci-fi and science fiction are very broad genres that I don't have any
> particular active fondness for.  I want to explore these genres more
> deeply because I am probably not looking in the places, or not looking
> in the right way.
>
> I like elements of the supernatural and elements of mysticism.  I
> particularly like explorations of character development and
> relationships as much I like "sci-" or "science".
>
> Please could you (Paul or anybody else on this list) recommend a forum
> or mailing list for fans of sci-fi or science fiction?   I'm sure there
> are many but I've no idea where to start.  I would be very grateful.
> Thank you!!
>
> Andrew
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RE: Sci-fi and science fiction [was Re: Scanning question (Is destruction of old tech docs a moral crime?)]

2019-07-21 Thread Paul Birkel via cctalk
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Subject: Sci-fi and science fiction [was Re: Scanning question (Is destruction 
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On 21/07/2019 06:48, Paul Birkel via cctalk wrote:
> I'm reminded a bit of "A Canticle for Leibowitz"!

Thank you for the reference.

...

Please could you (Paul or anybody else on this list) recommend a forum 
or mailing list for fans of sci-fi or science fiction?   I'm sure there 
are many but I've no idea where to start.  I would be very grateful. 
Thank you!!

Andrew
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