"Puppet wrangler? There weren't any puppets in this movie!" – Crow T. Robot
But despite a roster of several hundred science fiction authors who were born here, raised here or spent formative years here…there’s no Chicago school of science fiction. Not even a Chicago style.
Which begs, I think, the obvious question: there are other regional science fiction schools or styles? If so, what are they? And wouldn’t plenty of the authors who Miller cites just as easily qualify for them as well?
Link via Bookslut.
The gist of Bush’s argument seems to be essentially this: “We can do whatever we want, whenever and wherever we want, to whomever we want, but don’t worry, we know what we’re doing and you don’t need to know about it.”
Anything goes, he seems to be saying, because, post-September 11, adherence to the so-called law and the Constitution is just going to get people killed. He drew short only of pounding the podium with his fist and shouting, “I am the law!”
Oh, but I do agree with him that “revealing classified information is illegal, alerts our enemies and endangers our country.” Somebody should tell Karl Rove and “Scooter” Libby.
Barbara Walters is this week’s guest on Inside the Actors Studio.
Oh come on. There have got to be some actors, writers, producers, or directors James Lipton hasn’t talked with yet.