This is an interesting theory, but I notice the author has to omit one of the most important Heinlein novels to make...
Originally shared by Curt Thompson This is an interesting theory, but I notice the author has to omit one of the most important Heinlein novels to make it work. Time Enough For Love was written in the very early 70s and was a straight (heh) extrapolation of the chaotic and frenetic zeitgeist of that era. http://www.locusmag.com/Perspectives/2012/11/the-joke-is-on-us-the-two-careers-of-robert-a-heinlein/
“Oh, yeah, Pittsburgh is totally the new Austin,” said 26-year-old recent transplant and reclaimed wood sculptor Melinda Rodriguez. “The Austin foretold to us by our fathers and their fathers. The circle is complete.”
ReplyDeleteShooing away her pug with her foot, she added, “Speak not to me of Brooklyn. That name is a curse.”
Yea, we out-Portland Portland years ago.
ReplyDeleteKeep Pittsburgh Weird
And be prepared to hear some shit:
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http://gawker.com/americas-ugliest-accent-has-come-down-to-pittsburgh-vs-1646594002
ReplyDeleteMinneapolis beat by Tallahassee, you betcha.
ReplyDeleteOh Sure...sure
ReplyDeleteIt's pronounced yah sure.
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