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Path: nntp.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Melissa Hollingsworth <thetruemelissa@gmail.com> Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: (Worst) Tarnsman of Gor (Gor, volume 1) by John Norman Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2025 13:53:27 -0700 Organization: n/a Lines: 27 Message-ID: <MPG.42e99a1fb0c571e98973d@news.eternal-september.org> References: <105o286$q12$1@reader1.panix.com> <105ofuj$1iid$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2025 22:53:27 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="2ab2c87d1807593ee3eb43718ac89b21"; logging-data="1594180"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+oBz3xjGlPM1cgJi2yGRfGSXssugs92HE=" User-Agent: MicroPlanet-Gravity/3.0.4 Cancel-Lock: sha1:xYxtYTOj1lZ6pV4b1/8cnbCRNXA= Verily, in article <105ofuj$1iid$1@dont-email.me>, did lynnmcguire5 @gmail.com deliver unto us this message: > > On 7/22/2025 8:04 AM, James Nicoll wrote: > > Tarnsman of Gor (Gor, volume 1) by John Norman > > > > In this ERB pastiche, unremarkable academic Tarl Cabot reinvents himself > > as a man of action on the counter-Earth, Gor. There's much less BDSM than > > the series reputation would lead one to expect. > > > > https://jamesdavisnicoll.com/review/what-you-critics-said > > Hmm. Maybe time for a reread. When I was a lass, I told a man I enjoyed fantasy novels. He said that he also did, and he loaned me a little something called _Slave_Girl_of_Gor_. We weren't dating much longer. That series is terrible. It was porn for people who didn't want to admit they read porn. -- Saturday Doctor Who watch party 1:00 p.m. Pacific time This week: Spearhead From Space [Third Doctor] https://discord.gg/Fd6Znkme?event=1396482295044640778