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From: jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll)
Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written
Subject: Re: (Tears) Asimov's, Spring 1977 edited by George H. Scithers
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2025 20:56:32 -0000 (UTC)
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In article <vleok8$16fm8$1@dont-email.me>,
William Hyde  <wthyde1953@gmail.com> wrote:
>James Nicoll wrote:
>> Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Spring 1977 edited by
>> George H. Scithers
>> 
>> The debut issue of Asimov's, almost five decades ago.
>> 
>> https://jamesdavisnicoll.com/review/closed-on-the-shelf
>> 
>Are the lyrics or music of Mahler's work actually referenced in the 
>"kindertotenlieder" story?
>
>If so, that would make it the third SF/F story that cites his work, the 
>others being the "Lied von der Erde" (Damon Knight) and tenth symphony 
>(Greg Bear).  That I am aware of, anyway.
>
>Ominously, my spell  checker wants to replace "kindertotenlieder" with 
>"prekindergarten".

Didn't Blish reference Mahler as well?`
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