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7. It's probably too soon to talk about the late Jerry Pournelle...

Thu May 10, 2018, 04:45 PM

May 2018

Nope, not a fan of militaristic libertarian fantasies of the clever white boy.

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I Call It "Leetsplaining". And I'm Done With It. [View all] TygrBright May 2018 OP

In the sixties I was a huge RAH fan... and read everything he wrote lapfog_1 May 2018 #1

Oh good another category of "-splaining" Loki Liesmith May 2018 #3

Oh gooder.... another post minimizing and trivializing a concept LanternWaste May 2018 #6

Let's just call it... regnaD kciN May 2018 #10

Stop your splainsplaining! Dr. Strange May 2018 #12

This looks real good. Kicking to read in full later... Hekate May 2018 #4

It's probably too soon to talk about the late Jerry Pournelle... hunter May 2018 #7

Orson Scott Card, David Weber... etc. n/t TygrBright May 2018 #8

A lot of RAH was instrumental in shaping my opinions Blue_Adept May 2018 #9