I was never into Soviet sci-fi. I heard it was pretty short, too, and the more interesting parts of Stalker were all from Tarkovsky's expansion of the concept.
Political correctness is the pettiest form of casuistry.
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
Has anyone read Roadside Picnic? (Now also video game related)
- 01/05/2012 06:38:08 PM
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Haven't read it, but I have certainly heard of it.
- 01/05/2012 07:35:52 PM
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Re: Haven't read it, but I have certainly heard of it.
- 01/05/2012 07:38:33 PM
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yes, I wouldn't call Stalker an expansion. More of a distillation. *NM*
- 02/05/2012 04:03:42 PM
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