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The Sword and Laser
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What it's like to read 1950s science fiction
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Jul 15, 2019 09:00AM
Via Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal:
https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/gol...
I laughed pretty hard when I saw this. It's obviously for the lulz but has a nugget of truth to it.
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terpkristin
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Jul 15, 2019 09:52AM
Too close to home ;)
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Leesa
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Jul 15, 2019 11:26AM
yup! :D
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Iain
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Jul 15, 2019 12:06PM
This of course assumes you have a woman in the book!
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Dara
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Jul 15, 2019 12:56PM
The bonus panel reads, "In a proper Heinlein novel, she should be excited about it, and possibly naked."
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Sean Lookielook
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Jul 15, 2019 04:12PM
No, there would be at least three naked women in a Heinlein novel. And one of them would be either a trained assassin or an alien with psychic powers.
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Ruth (tilltab) Ashworth
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Jul 16, 2019 04:48AM
Ouch, that really is too real!
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Trike
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Jul 16, 2019 07:12AM
Not seeing the problem.
::: lights pipe in spaceship :::
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Tamahome
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Jul 16, 2019 07:32AM
Is that Hugh Hefner?
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Mark
(last edited Jul 16, 2019 06:04PM)
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Jul 16, 2019 06:03PM
Someone needs to look at women on-screen in the 50s too. Here's a BBC America listicle for women on recent vintage screens:
http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia...
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Ruth
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Jul 17, 2019 01:05AM
it’s funny ‘cause it’s true...
oh dear.
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https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/gol...
I laughed pretty hard when I saw this. It's obviously for the lulz but has a nugget of truth to it.