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I'm re-reading Colin Wilson's The Mind Parasites! it's sort of an academic version of Lovecraft... some people don't like it, but I'm really loving it. I just found a used copy of his Lifeforce (Space Vampires) novel too. I'll start that next. Curio…
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Hi Guys I am Iyhab I am really interested in Science Fiction I wish u will accept me here
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I always think of dystopian as civilization gone awry. While post-apocalypse fiction is set in a time where there is no civilization, in which most zombie fiction should fit nicely.
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Wouldn't Zombie fiction and Post-apocalyptic fiction both fall under dystopian fiction? I like all Dystopian Fiction. ;)
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Do you consider zombie fiction or post-apocalyptic fiction to be related? I just read a couple of great short story anthologies on both.
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Thanks for the heads up, Donald! Watching it now...
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Website:
http://thesuperfluousman.blogspot.com/
Facebook URL:
http://www.facebook.com/johnmarkley
Twitter URL:
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About me:
I'm a newspaper reporter and writer from Illinois. I write the blog The Superfluous Man (http://thesuperfluousman.blogspot.com/) and have also written at Strike the Root, Antiwar.com, Lewrockwell.com, and The Libertarian Enterprise.

My other interests include science fiction, history, science, video games, heavy metal, fine liquors, cheap liquors, and martial arts. I also blog about science fiction at http://www.scifibookspot.com/markley/.
What are your political or ideological affiliations?
Anarchocapitalist. Some of the major influences on my political thinking are Murray Rothbard, Friedrich Hayek, Robert Higgs, Ludwig von Mises, the Austrian and Public Choice schools of economics, Frederic Bastiat, David Friedman, Henry Hazlitt, Leonard Read, Thomas Sowell, and Albert Jay Nock.

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Economics for Real People review

If anybody's interested, I recently wrote a short review of Economics for Real People: An Introduction to the Austrian School by Gene Callahan. It's an excellent book for getting started learning economic ideas, and I think it could be quite useful for libertarian activists seeking to explain free market principles in an accessible way. It's also a great book for anyone who wants to get an overview of… Continue

Posted on June 17, 2009 at 3:00am — 4 Comments

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At 9:36pm on June 16, 2009, MCLA said…
So, can I join the all-important White Male Alienated Loners Ages 25-40 club now? I'm not white, but I meet the other prereqs ;)
 
 

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