Path: ...!news.nobody.at!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Don Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: Last Dangerous Visions has dropped. Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 03:59:38 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 29 Message-ID: <20241009a@crcomp.net> References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8stipulation Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 05:59:38 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="cea9bead4f0432ce58c3eb281addd712"; logging-data="3173586"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18dZN2Zy9Xgf4wLgCfhUu67" Cancel-Lock: sha1:39GAvPD5NpWmhV1UeS5a6fJWIkY= Bytes: 2107 Cryptoengineer wrote: > Published yesterday. I've downloaded it to my Kindle (now there's a > line that would have been thoroughly SF when the first anthology > was published), but have not read it yet. > > James, will you be reviewing this? ... One can see there's nothing dangerous to the establishment at all about Last Dangerous Visions. It's much like seeing a Rage Against The Machine tour sponsored by Capital One. ... ... A real successor, Forbidden Thoughts, came out in 2017 featuring authors one might consider dangerous to mainstream publications Milo Yiannopoulos, Nick Cole, Larry Correia, Vox Day, and more. If Straczynski had truly wanted to follow Harlan Ellison's rebellious legacy, he would have included at least one writer of dissenting opinion. But in 2024, no real dangerous visions are allowed in publishing. It seems 1984 has become reality. .... Danke, -- Don.......My cat's )\._.,--....,'``. https://crcomp.net/reviews.php telltale tall tail /, _.. \ _\ (`._ ,. Walk humbly with thy God. tells tall tales.. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.' Make 1984 fiction again.