Comments on: Sci-fi book club update http://madlab.org.uk/content/sci-fi-book-club-update/ Welcome to the MadLab! An open learning and experimentation environment for adults, informal learners, digital groups and the wider Manchester community of learners, creators and tinkerers. Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:40:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: asacalow http://madlab.org.uk/content/sci-fi-book-club-update/comment-page-1/#comment-171 asacalow Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:01:20 +0000 http://madlab.org.uk/?p=380#comment-171 Aled: Absolutely, you'll be most welcome. Aled: Absolutely, you’ll be most welcome.

]]> By: Aled Griffiths http://madlab.org.uk/content/sci-fi-book-club-update/comment-page-1/#comment-157 Aled Griffiths Mon, 25 Jan 2010 16:55:42 +0000 http://madlab.org.uk/?p=380#comment-157 Hi, stumbled on this book group and it sounds interesting, can anyone turn up? Hi, stumbled on this book group and it sounds interesting, can anyone turn up?

]]> By: Dave Carter http://madlab.org.uk/content/sci-fi-book-club-update/comment-page-1/#comment-86 Dave Carter Thu, 07 Jan 2010 12:34:37 +0000 http://madlab.org.uk/?p=380#comment-86 Looks fine to me too, will be there on the 16th. Also just finished Anathem, very different shift for NS but really enjoyed it. I'd still rate his 'The Diamond Age' as one of the best of all time. Looks fine to me too, will be there on the 16th. Also just finished Anathem, very different shift for NS but really enjoyed it. I’d still rate his ‘The Diamond Age’ as one of the best of all time.

]]> By: Aliki Chapple http://madlab.org.uk/content/sci-fi-book-club-update/comment-page-1/#comment-78 Aliki Chapple Tue, 05 Jan 2010 11:55:51 +0000 http://madlab.org.uk/?p=380#comment-78 Cool choices, I look forward to re-reading them. How about #SFiclub? or #SFmadclab ? Anyone read Neal Stephenson's Anathem? I'm loving it, and wondering why all the exposition as dialogue (Aka the "As you already know, Captain" school of SF writing) isn't driving me up the wall. Okay, he's based his world on Socratic dialogues, but still . . . Cool choices, I look forward to re-reading them. How about #SFiclub? or #SFmadclab ?

Anyone read Neal Stephenson’s Anathem? I’m loving it, and wondering why all the exposition as dialogue (Aka the “As you already know, Captain” school of SF writing) isn’t driving me up the wall. Okay, he’s based his world on Socratic dialogues, but still . . .

]]> By: Kate Feld http://madlab.org.uk/content/sci-fi-book-club-update/comment-page-1/#comment-77 Kate Feld Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:54:28 +0000 http://madlab.org.uk/?p=380#comment-77 What a great lookin' list. Will get reading and see you all on Feb 17. What a great lookin’ list. Will get reading and see you all on Feb 17.

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