vpoleganov was kind enough to alert us to this article about a speech our man gave at Dartmouth. Does anyone know if there's a transcript or audio file of the...
I second this comment! Would love to read the entire Delany speech -- and I am sure many of this group would also. Can anyone find it? Hopefully, Richard ... ...
... The concerns are similar, but the treatment and some of the experiences covered are different. The text of "The Gamble" has just been published (in English...
Greetings: Spotted this in "Off the Wall at Callahan's" by Spider Robinson. It's a collection of quotes from "The Wall" (the space behind the bar) at Mike ...
I'm pleased to announce the availability of a short but comprehensive biography of Samuel R. Delany by K. Leslie Steiner, a researcher close to Delany. Very...
Thanks, Ray! This is quite a valuable research tool. It's also a convenient link to send to friends and family whenever I get the inevitable question, "who is...
You're very welcome, Lavelle. Credit also goes to Dr. Josh Lukin, who first forwarded me a copy of this document, and, of course, Delany, who kindly allowed me...
... I especially liked the insight that it was the publisher, and not Delany, who wanted to extend "Stars in My Pocket" to a second book. I've always read it...
This biography mentions the radio play version of "The Star Pit". Is there any way to get hold of this, besides moving to New York, waiting for it to be...
Damn! I'm looking for Quark 4! BTW, I have a spare "reading condition" copy of Quark 3... if someone on the list needs a copy (and lives in the USA) let me...
In "Nova", Katin is composing a journal about his life to date on a digital recorder that barely seemed capable as recently as 15 years ago. A thousand years...
... If Moore's Law holds out, it will be as archaic as flint arrowheads are now, perhaps more so. ... 60,000,000,000 (bytes on iPod) / 8000 (bytes per second...
Greetings: While Katin only seemed to use his recorder for sound, maybe it had more capability than that? Visuals as well for another person? It kind of...
To my mind, one of Delany's most prescient ideas was the General Information system from Stars In My Pocket. Here's a recent step in that direction: ...
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... I wonder. The limiting factor is likely to be the capacity of the human user to take advantage of the capacity and complexity of such a device, and it's...
I've been wanting to hear the 1967 dramatization of "The Star-Pit" for a decade or three myself, and so I'm very glad to announce its digitization, along with...
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A0DEFD9123EF932A25752C1A9639C8B63 November 11, 2005 Art in Review; Ann Lislegaard By KEN JOHNSON Bellona...
Hi Maybe this is a wierd Q but I woundring if there is a blogg about Samuel R Delany and his work. After now I have reading many of his work, right now I do...
I have here beside me a copy of Samuel R. Delany's new book, 'About Writing'. Amazon.com sent it to me a few days ago, and even though I'm in Canada, it did...
Hello All, Amazon is only listing the hardcover edition of About Writing which is available in Janurary. Anyone know how to order the paperback? Thanks, Ric ...
Thanks ! I found it today at my local Boarders. A nice gift to myself! Everyone have a ghreat Holiday! Ric [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I reading now The Mad Man I have only read 50 pages so far, but I wonder how biograhical The Mad Man is. I know its fiction, but is some thing about Delanys...
... I think that's one of those questions that rarely is of much value with fiction. As you read Delany's explanation of "Write what you know" in his book...
aharlib@... SOLSTICE AND NEW YEAR CHEER! MAY THINGS GET BETTER IN THE FUTURE AS WE CONTINUE TO WORK FOR POSITIVE CHANGE. LOVE, AMY [Non-text portions...
I just purchased my copy of 'About Writing' this past Saturday. It's quite a nice, hefty volume. I've been waiting for the release of the book for several...