I think the question the series most addresses is "How do you manage a utopia?" and not "How do you get to a utopia for us, here, on Earth?" For instance there is a lot of thought given to how they resolve differences,…
In magazines the original intent was to catch the attention of people scanning through an issue, just flipping through - they might turn a page and suddenly see a big quote in large text that caches their interest, and…
I didn't go into it much in the article but the Culture are very much not humans, although many of the species that went into them are human-ish - in the story where they encounter Earth, they mention having fewer toes…
Thanks, I'll correct this in the article. Appreciate it!
Good catch, thank you!
Thanks for reading! He's far and away my favorite author, and I'm happy so many people on here love his writing as much as I do. (And I agree with people's comments that how much of a utopia it really is is up for…
thanks for this! it's my site (I also wrote the piece) and unfortunately it seems like my hosting and/or config is struggling to keep up.
I think the question the series most addresses is "How do you manage a utopia?" and not "How do you get to a utopia for us, here, on Earth?" For instance there is a lot of thought given to how they resolve differences,…
In magazines the original intent was to catch the attention of people scanning through an issue, just flipping through - they might turn a page and suddenly see a big quote in large text that caches their interest, and…
I didn't go into it much in the article but the Culture are very much not humans, although many of the species that went into them are human-ish - in the story where they encounter Earth, they mention having fewer toes…
Thanks, I'll correct this in the article. Appreciate it!
Good catch, thank you!
Thanks for reading! He's far and away my favorite author, and I'm happy so many people on here love his writing as much as I do. (And I agree with people's comments that how much of a utopia it really is is up for…
thanks for this! it's my site (I also wrote the piece) and unfortunately it seems like my hosting and/or config is struggling to keep up.