Sunday, February 23, 2025

Good science fiction short stories

 Good science fiction (short stories)

Lafferty 'What was the Name of That Town?' Mass forgetting and remembering
Coupla quotes from long ago read Cordwainer Smith: '...real money in the computer...' '...You know the protocols.' (for dealing with an encountered mental case
Connie Willis has a short story where physicists attending a conference on quantum theory act as quanta themselves, and another in which the aliens only think we have the potential for civilization when they hear us singing as choirs about choirs ('Adeste Fideles,' and 'There's a Song in the Air')
A Jack Vance story in which he must learn different instruments for communicating with different type of people
Chuck

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