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  • The Outers are the standard post-human e-democracy/adhocracy/demarchy society you see in a lot of SF in the last ten years.

    Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. 2009

  • Woodcraft is dedicated to the Grand Army of "Outers," as a pocket volume of reference on woodcraft.

    Woodcraft George Washington Sears 1855

  • But the Earth governments of Greater Brazil want to stop the Outers 'blasphemy against pure, untrammeled Nature.

    Archive 2009-09-01 Lou Anders 2009

  • So while the novel worked for me when I concentrated on the individual narratives, it worked less so when I considered the overall picture showing the conflict between Earth and the Outers.

    REVIEW: The Quiet War by Paul McAuley 2009

  • The Outers, who live on the outer planets and their moons, are post-humanists by default.

    io9 Book Club Selects The Quiet War for Inaugural Read Lou Anders 2009

  • Of course, the real threat is the Outers 'greater productivity, scientific innovation, and success as a society.

    Archive 2009-09-01 Lou Anders 2009

  • The project is meant to ease tensions between Earth and the Outers, but that goal is quickly smashed when one of the scientists dies on the trip and other suspicious events occur that, eventually, force Macy to defect to the Outers.

    REVIEW: The Quiet War by Paul McAuley 2009

  • The technologies the Outers use and the ease with which they live in vacuum environments do seem sometimes too easy but the beauty of their habitats and the audacity of of the neo-expansionst vision do inspire.

    REVIEW: The Quiet War by Paul McAuley 2009

  • Gardens of the Sun (the sequel) does try to dent the freedom and personal development-loving Outers a little with a nutty religious faction they harbour.

    REVIEW: The Quiet War by Paul McAuley 2009

  • The Outers, who live on the outer planets and their moons, are post-humanists by default.

    Archive 2009-09-01 Lou Anders 2009

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