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Dear Friends, Mahatmas-spiritual leaders talking incessantly on their mobiles is a common scene today but if you find Mahatma Gandhi shown blissfully engrossed...
Perhaps tangential to this: In the 1970s, after the first successful organ transplants, Laryy Niven did a series of stories about organ-legging. We like to...
Thanks Gene ,things are not tangential so long we talk sf.Its really a gruesome and sordid saga of organ trading in India which has caught the attention of the...
Really interesting Thanks Zeeshan Arvind Dubey zeashan zaidi <zeashanzaidi@...> wrote: Note: forwarded message attached. ... Never miss a thing. Make...
One of the things that ³steam punk² with its fascination for Victorian accouterment of high tech brings to mind is the possible revival in some limited sense...
thanks Gene for this thought provoking input ,I have just given a glance over it due to some pressing engagements,but shall come back to it shortly to have a...
arvind mishra
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Feb 9, 2008 12:25 pm
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Some are really very interesting. dhanyawaad vmt Vishwa Mohan Tiwari To: indiansciencefiction@...: drarvinddubey2004@...: Thu, 7...
Dear Dr Mishra, You keep breathing life into the activities of the Group, and discussion on the word 'Anachronism' is a case in point. Great job. However I may...
'All works of SF are not necessarily anachronistic'-Vishwa Mohan Tiwari[VMT] Thanks VMT, but is there any voice of dissent or need for further explanation...
Mssrs. Mishra and Tiwari mention ³anachronism² in terms of its use in science fiction, with specific reference to steam punk. This discussion point does not...
A lot of thanks to Mr.Gene van Troyer for elaborating concepts/phenomena like anachronism, steam punk, alternate history and their possible correlations and I...
You can find out a lot about Recusive Science Fiction here: http://www.nesfa.org/Recursion/index.htm ... Recursive SF is basically a sub-sub genre. Most often,...
Could in any conceivable form a recursive sf contain anachronistic elements Gene ? I have some vague idea and want you to elaborate please. ... -- arvind...
arvind mishra
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Feb 12, 2008 10:05 am
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Yes, of course. Recursion in SF simply means SF that that in some way refers to other SF, SF authors, fans, conventions, and the like. A good example of this...
Thanks Gene, Having heard this from Gene,could I dare to ask VMT regarding his own personal experience about the incidence when he himself was shown as a...
Ms Gene van Trpyer, Thank you for maintaining the seriousness in our discussions in this small group. You bring out the depth that is hidden in a word like...
Thanks to Gene Troyer for elaborating the issue but I need more on steam punk and alternate world Zeashan Zaidi Gene van Troyer <gevantry@...> wrote: ...
Not being much into the technical dimension of the sci- fi, I am not really deep into the discussions but it's obvious that the members are enjoying and...
Dear Friends, With the demise of Maharshi Mahesh Yogi the planet earth has lost a veteran philosopher and champion scholar of Indian spiritualism and Vedas...
Dear Friends, As you know sf is a literary offshoot,may I dare to seek your permission to extend Valentine wish to especially one [who choose to keep mum...
These days, any opportunity, that can fetch money, will be lapped up by the market forces. Be it cricket, McDonel, Pitza or Valentine Day. St. valentine may...
Dear All ISF Members, I take this opportunity to wish you all a very lovely V-Day. May this day bring more joy and fulfilment in your Love Life! Aamen ! Dr....
Thank you Dr Nautial for opening an importnt issue. So called lovers think that it is St Valentine who is inspiring love in them and giving them opportunities...
Arvind jee, well quoted by you the following, they express the reality so effectively that even westerners would feel ashamend of their behaviour guided by the...
Dear Arvind jee I like your open minded approach to the subject. You realize that just because you didnt achieve what was promised, you are not condemning it...
Dear Arvind jee I had missed this E mail earlier, somehow! Indeed it was a very pleasant surprise to find Air Vice Marshal Vishwa Mohan Tiwari in a novel as a...
