• FuglyDuck
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      310 months ago

      and before, really. At least, after ww2, scifi was all about space ships and colonies on the moon (and venus. Until they realized how… extremely inhospitable Venus is.)

        • FuglyDuck
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          110 months ago

          Lol. Yeah. No worries.

          Actually- and this applies to Asimov too- it’s amazing where people thought we’d be by now.

          Or like, things that changed with the times- Asimov liked to talk about how awesome and good nuclear radiation was. (“Bathed in the warm glow of radiation….”)

      • HubertManne
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        110 months ago

        I was thinking about that as I wrote it but wanted a famous name that everyone would recognize who also wrote pretty long ago.