tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post6906293744291791572..comments2024-03-27T22:39:08.396-04:00Comments on Sweet Freedom: FFB: SF in the World, and the World is Changed: BENCHMARKS CONTINUED by Algis Budrys; THE DREAMS OUR STUFF IS MADE OF by Thomas M. DischTodd Masonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-32435064419571945152014-10-04T20:03:57.302-04:002014-10-04T20:03:57.302-04:00It was a terrible thing. Gerard.It was a terrible thing. Gerard.Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-76440635667489118412014-10-03T16:36:59.223-04:002014-10-03T16:36:59.223-04:00I've read a few Disch novels and really enjoye...I've read a few Disch novels and really enjoyed them. I've never been much for poetry and would periodically check for new novels by Disch. I never knew Disch but his suicide was a shocker to me.Gerardnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-35853907291671545702014-09-17T14:10:53.769-04:002014-09-17T14:10:53.769-04:00All four, including the original BENCHMARKS, Georg...All four, including the original BENCHMARKS, George?Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-24075775049259826102014-09-16T19:42:30.660-04:002014-09-16T19:42:30.660-04:00I read all three volumes. Budrys is an underrated...I read all three volumes. Budrys is an underrated writer and critic.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04546161337366365635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-14374479953933914172014-09-13T06:23:47.330-04:002014-09-13T06:23:47.330-04:00Hope you like it, Sergio. Disch and Sladek both wr...Hope you like it, Sergio. Disch and Sladek both wrote (even) better novels on their own, but I liked it pretty well.Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-848059350719133422014-09-13T06:14:14.864-04:002014-09-13T06:14:14.864-04:00Just about to start reading BLACK ALICE on your re...Just about to start reading BLACK ALICE on your recommendation Todd :)Sergio (Tipping My Fedora)http://bloodymurder.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-28773621856021207862014-09-13T00:40:54.061-04:002014-09-13T00:40:54.061-04:00It's a great book, and the Disch is within sho...It's a great book, and the Disch is within shooting distance (and conceived as a book). The work didn't stop long enough for me to write more than a bare bones yesterday, it turned out.Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-10230174576419609532014-09-12T22:50:21.150-04:002014-09-12T22:50:21.150-04:00I read and very much enjoyed the first Budrys coll...I read and very much enjoyed the first Budrys collection and have this but have not yet gotten to it... it's in a stack somewhere, I think I saw it a week or so ago.Rick Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07978136287154214297noreply@blogger.com