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Remulak
Jun 8, 2001
I can't count to four.
Yams Fan

mike12345 posted:

Is there anything from Hitchens worth reading? I figure it's some light ranting, good enough for a car drive. Yes, no?

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Missionary_Position:_Mother_Teresa_in_Theory_and_Practice

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Remulak
Jun 8, 2001
I can't count to four.
Yams Fan

Epic High Five posted:

just getting into the Culture novels, starting with The Player of Games, and boy I really hope the Marxist contempt of all things not communism keeps up.

I just re-read the entire series. The only problem is that it’s heteronormative space communism instead of gay space communism.

Jeff Bezos is such a fan that he’s funding a giant series with no expectation of a financial return. I do not understand this at all.

Remulak
Jun 8, 2001
I can't count to four.
Yams Fan

VideoTapir posted:

Neptune's Brood by Charles Stross has interstellar colonization as a ponzi scheme driven by cryptocurrency, which is then collapsed by FTL travel.

Oh god I loved that book. I also forgot I read it until that summary.

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