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From: Gene Wirchenko <ge...@ocis.net>
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Subject: Re: Quickly fixing science fiction
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2012 13:51:32 -0700
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On Mon, 8 Oct 2012 14:07:55 -0700 (PDT), "Richard R. Hershberger"
<rrhe...@acme.com> wrote:

>On Oct 6, 10:34�am, nebu...@-rpi-.edu (Joseph Nebus) wrote:
>> � � � � I think we can all agree that all the problems with science
>> fiction as a genre and a fandom these days could be wiped out within
>> minutes if people would just start up again writing the correct kind
>> of story that's now unforgivably neglected.
>
>Silly rabbit!  All the problems with science fiction could be wiped
>out within minutes through the simple expedient of my being twelve
>years old again.

     "Trix are^W^WSF is for kids!"?

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko