tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post2501989598342445254..comments2023-10-26T22:06:11.166+11:00Comments on Metamagician3000: All my friends are left-libertariansRussell Blackfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12431324430596809958noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-56949633655031626082007-12-27T15:08:00.000+11:002007-12-27T15:08:00.000+11:00They are still all left-libertarians, to varying d...They are <I>still</I> all left-libertarians, to varying degrees.Russell Blackfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12431324430596809958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-14319957348156670402007-12-19T12:35:00.000+11:002007-12-19T12:35:00.000+11:00Thanks. :)Come to think of it, one of those school...Thanks. :)<BR/><BR/>Come to think of it, one of those school book clubs might have had the book I was thinking about, so that makes this one really unlikely.<BR/><BR/><BR/>btBlue Tysonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01090584083476832111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-4054732076960979202007-12-19T11:30:00.000+11:002007-12-19T11:30:00.000+11:00Go here to see the cover:http://www.users.bigpond....Go here to see the cover:<BR/><BR/>http://www.users.bigpond.com/russellblackford/books.htmRussell Blackfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12431324430596809958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-14066809428273439952007-12-19T11:19:00.000+11:002007-12-19T11:19:00.000+11:00Ok, thanks for that. It was perhaps a different b...Ok, thanks for that. It was perhaps a different book, then.<BR/><BR/>Do you remember what was on the cover?<BR/><BR/>thanks again,<BR/><BR/>btBlue Tysonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01090584083476832111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-73166145509514166672007-12-19T08:58:00.000+11:002007-12-19T08:58:00.000+11:00Only in the sense that, say, Michael Moorcock's El...Only in the sense that, say, Michael Moorcock's Elric stories were aimed at younger readers. I.e., I'd expect that bright teenagers would be a natural audience for the book, but it wasn't a YA book in the sense of having a young protagonist ... or in any of the other senses that are used in the commercial fiction markets.Russell Blackfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12431324430596809958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-66811314415849205602007-12-19T02:56:00.000+11:002007-12-19T02:56:00.000+11:00The X-Men Hellfire Club wasn't, though, even if yo...The X-Men Hellfire Club wasn't, though, even if yours is. :)<BR/><BR/>On a completely unrelated (and apologies for off topicness) note, your Witch King book - I remember a book with a title like that from when I was younger, was this aimed at younger readers at all?<BR/><BR/>Thanks,<BR/><BR/>BTBlue Tysonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01090584083476832111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-39871066398788187192007-12-19T02:10:00.000+11:002007-12-19T02:10:00.000+11:00yes, and so are all my university friends. That is...yes, and so are all my university friends. That is interesting. Maybe it shows that people in a certain social network tend to share political opinions?Rokohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01607601948311473359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-64367278629160895612007-12-18T14:31:00.000+11:002007-12-18T14:31:00.000+11:00You still fall in the left-libertarian quadrant, r...You still fall in the left-libertarian quadrant, roko, albeit in a much more moderate way.Russell Blackfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12431324430596809958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-25085603190317016442007-12-18T12:26:00.000+11:002007-12-18T12:26:00.000+11:00I'd be interested to see! I'm pretty close to the ...I'd be interested to see! I'm pretty close to the middle. <BR/><BR/>Economic Left/Right: -2.25<BR/>Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -2.56Rokohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01607601948311473359noreply@blogger.com