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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Arthur C. Clarke: 1917-2008


"The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible."

5 comments:

SnoopyTheGoon said...

Yes. Another part of my childhood gone. Sad.

Ottavio (Otto) Marasco said...

And mine too ... Who else in SCFI circles remains of his quality, but more importantly vision …

Jay@Soob said...

The well hasn't yet run dry, Otto. Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, David Brin, etc.

G said...

charles stross is pretty good too. accelerando was one of the most mind bending books I've read in awhile.

Ottavio (Otto) Marasco said...

Of course it has not, thanks. Find a good read about Clarke here: http://pajamasmedia.com:80/2008/03/arthur_c_clarke_19172008.php