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Don't mistake a good setup for a satisfying conclusion - many beginning writers end their stories when the real story is just…
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I think the rising and falling popularity of areas like hard SF and far-future SF is, to a considerable extent, the same…
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Its limitations are those of the physical universe: it won't let you play with some really wild ideas that aren't possible, but…
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Usually if nobody hates a piece, nobody loves it, either; and a magazine which sets itself the goal of provoking thought is…
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There may be something to the suggestion about the pace of technological change intimidating writers, though - it's been awfully hard to…
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There are a significant number of people who appreciate what we do, and most of them gravitate to Analog because this is…
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When something hasn't been around much for a while, and one example of it turns up and catches people's eyes, they go…
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This means I must pay close attention to the writing, but equally so to the scientific background - which sometimes means doing…
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I think the international appeal of SF is quite understandable since the kinds of people who like to read it, are, by…
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Ideally, I'd like every issue to include a diverse group of stories that meet the qualifications sketched above, but covering a wide…
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What SF can do better than anything else is show us the range of our possible futures, and what we can do…
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Of course, the way writers think about those things is almost certain to be affected by their own cultural background, and it…
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Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.
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It is not the literal past that rules us, save, possibly, in a biological sense. It is images of the past.... Each…
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A Senegalese poet said 'In the end we will conserve only what we love. We love only what we understand, and we…
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A first grader should understand that her or his culture isn't a rational invention; that there are thousands of other cultures and…
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Its [the anthropological method] power to make us understand the roots from which our civilization has sprung, that it impresses us with…
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We must start understanding other cultures, such as the Aboriginal culture. They have a harmony with the Earth and from that harmony…
— Ian Cohen
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I think that curiosity happened on these reviews where I was just a guest of the reviewer, because it introduced me to…
— Ted Allen
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Americans, more than any other culture on earth, are cookbook cooks; we learn to make our meals not from any oral tradition,…
— John Thorne
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Greek customs such as wine drinking were regarded as worthy of imitation by other cultures. So the ships that carried Greek wine…
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What moves me is neither ethnocentric pride nor sectarian arrogance. I make no claim that Jewish culture is superior to other cultures.…
— Theodore Bikel
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This world has seen a great many civilizations. And many of them have survived for longer periods than ours up to the…
— Thor Heyerdahl
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Art is not like other culture because its success is not made by its audience. The public fill concert halls and cinemas…
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