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From: ExtrapolationAs a psychologist specializing in psychobiography, and as a science fiction fan for over thirty-five years, I have become intrigued by the psychology of science fiction writers. Why do they write, and why science...
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From: ExtrapolationTwo characteristics seem central to Isaac Asimov's immense writing productivity over nearly fifty years. One is a strong self-confident energy he calls his "rationality"; the other is his almost militant disregard for...
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From: ALAN ReviewThe Baudelaire children were orphaned when their parents were killed in a fire. Violet (14), Klaus (12) and, the infant, Sunny, are being sent to yet another place (#4) in the hopes of securing a permanent home. Each...
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From: Publishers WeeklyIt may be tried and true, but chicken soup is not the only treatment for a bad cold according to this gentle picture book [Monkey Soup]. When Daddy is sick in bed, Mommy and her daughter each follow their own recipes for...
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From: ExtrapolationAs a psychologist specializing in psychobiography, and as a science fiction fan for over thirty-five years, I have become intrigued by the psychology of science fiction writers. Why do they write, and why science...
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From: The Horn Book MagazineIf you want to introduce children to competing world views, you might when they are old enough, point them toward the great philosophers: Plato and Nietzsche; Berkeley and Locke; Kierkegaard and Hegel. But for those...