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Submission + - Doris Lessing wins Nobel prize for literature

Samarian Hillbilly writes: The NY Times has an article about this but didn't mention her "space fiction" series, beginning with Shikasta. Aside from being arguably some of the best Sci-fi ever written, this series presents a form of social criticism that goes way beyond the more "politically correct" tone of her other works, perhaps this is why they aren't discussed?
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Submission + - Time travel barriers overcome... (newswise.com)

Samarian Hillbilly writes: "Israeli physicist Amos Ori claims to have overcome many of the theoretical obstacles to time travel. He claims that a space-time warp could "evolve" on it's own with a little bit of a "push". Caveats, travel would only be possible between times that have developed this technology and implemented the infrastructure.
http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/532037/"

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