I read a paper, The Historical Impact of Revealing the Ultra Secret by Dr Harold C. Deutsch.
It was published in 1977, in Parameters, Journal of the US Army War College. It was Approved for public release; distribution unlimited
There are four tiers of vendors at the Tucson mineral, gem and fossil show. The first tier are essentially high end interior design vendors, supplying 12 foot long, petrified wood banquet tables, or wooly mammoth skeletons with gold-plated armatures. They’ve got their own permanent stores, although the aesthetic is always “we’re just here for the show”.
A long time ago a friend of mine had the double-LP progressive rock album Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds. I dredged up a bootleg on youtube and listened to it again.
Long about 1996, I read The Text of the New Testament (subtitled Its Transmission, Corruption and Restoration) by Bruce M. Metzger, 3rd edition.
Binary Star #3, Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1979. ISBN: 0-440-10526-9
Featuring two great novellas in a single volume:
I only read Dr. Scofflaw, apparently in 1979, and again 45 years later, in 2024.
I’ve got an idea for Starship Troopers fan fiction. I’m giving it away, for free! You can have it!
The Peripheral, William Gibson, 2015. ISBN 0670921556.
Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds, 2000, ISBN 978-0-316-46244-0, Orbit Books print edition 2020.
