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  • SaniFlush [any, any]
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    3 years ago

    Ray Bradbury's short story "The Other Foot" was about African-Americans forming a thriving colony on Mars ahead of the Anglos, and getting to define the rules this time around...

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    And they treat everyone as equals, because they're not a bunch of imperialist-brained psychopaths.

      • SaniFlush [any, any]
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        3 years ago

        Yes, Bradbury was the most boomer of boomers. He was also a very hopeful man who could still imagine a better future. I think it's that internal conflict which made his stories interesting to read.

        ...Also his psych horror anthologies were pretty good