tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538502828554372917.post5395831839514655361..comments2024-03-28T07:57:49.338+00:00Comments on Poul Anderson Appreciation: The Distant Future Of The Technic HistoryKetlanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08588156788583883454noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538502828554372917.post-36880537086869230132016-11-18T09:03:39.891+00:002016-11-18T09:03:39.891+00:00Kaor, Paul!
Another thought I had was that in a v...Kaor, Paul!<br /><br />Another thought I had was that in a vast interstellar realm like the Terran Empire, with people of many races constantly traveling back and forth within its domains, it's not surprising that some planets quite accidentally became multi-racial societies. And that includes Terra herself as well!<br /><br />SeanSean M. Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13973738112230622557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538502828554372917.post-29739959693260751402016-11-16T16:22:56.265+00:002016-11-16T16:22:56.265+00:00Kaor, Paul!
I can't help but wonder if it'...Kaor, Paul!<br /><br />I can't help but wonder if it's even possible for any SF author, even Poul Anderson, to give us the kind of "culminating" novel you speculated about. Because, until we actually experience it, we can't know what such much a multi -species society would BE like. So, I think settling for what we see in the examples you listed from Anderson's works is the most we can get--for now.<br /><br />SeanSean M. Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13973738112230622557noreply@blogger.com