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This line is priceless:

Remember Lobo? He disobeyed orders, and now Sador’s wearing his left foot

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I’d say the, ahem, borrowings from The Seven Samurai were quite blatant, via the rightfully forgotten Battle Beyond the Stars

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Zero interest given that Cixin Liu is an apologist for the CCP’s genocide in Xinjiang.

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It’s because the snobbery of English teachers puts Socialist Realusm literary fiction above everything else.

Ursula Le Guin’s “On Serious Literature” springs to mind:

https://www.ursulakleguin.com/on-serious-literature

Why this child abuse must be perpetrated to appease a coterie of critics eludes me.

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I’d say The Expanse has revisited many of those themes, better.

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Have you tried the Faber-Castell e-motion? Very thick line due to its 1.4mm lead, but very expressive and a joy to hold in the hand.

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Beastmaster? Although auburn Tanya Robert’s quite fetching.

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I’m not sure how valid that criticism is. Reddit’s search is abysmal as well, doesn’t seem to have hurt them.

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