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At the end of my last published piece of fiction, written under my own name (‘A Hurricane in a Nightjar’, Savoy Dreams 1984), I wrote directly from the postatomic deserts to the reader: ‘For the time being, thank you’.
Ballardian » “Driven by Anger”: An Interview with Michael Butterworth (the Savoy interviews, part 1) 2009
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For centuries, since your postatomic times at least, some prominent Terran theorists have been noticing what seem to be linkages between old traditions of your world about the way life works—the ‘Tao,’ I think the term is—and classical physics, especially the scholia that deal with subatomic particle interactions.
THE WOUNDED SKY DIANE DUANE 1983
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For centuries, since your postatomic times at least, some prominent Terran theorists have been noticing what seem to be linkages between old traditions of your world about the way life works—the ‘Tao,’ I think the term is—and classical physics, especially the scholia that deal with subatomic particle interactions.
THE WOUNDED SKY DIANE DUANE 1983
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For centuries, since your postatomic times at least, some prominent Terran theorists have been noticing what seem to be linkages between old traditions of your world about the way life works—the ‘Tao,’ I think the term is—and classical physics, especially the scholia that deal with subatomic particle interactions.
THE WOUNDED SKY DIANE DUANE 1983
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For centuries, since your postatomic times at least, some prominent Terran theorists have been noticing what seem to be linkages between old traditions of your world about the way life works—the ‘Tao,’ I think the term is—and classical physics, especially the scholia that deal with subatomic particle interactions.
THE WOUNDED SKY DIANE DUANE 1983
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Japanese artist Tetsumi Kudo came of age in the 1950s as Japan was dealing with the trauma of postwar military occupation and the postatomic age.
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The Name of This Book Is Secret) employs the hues and kitschy design of 1950s children's books and animation, completing the retro look with postatomic snowflake sparkles and wavering outlines that resemble stitchery.
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