Recent content by tleilaxu ii

I believe this is an error, Tozniak was/is an Illusionist -- Waide is the most prominent Transmuter. From Appendix: "Tozniak: A specialist in illusion. Constantly changes appearance. Lives on an island in Lake Thahan. Estranged brother of Qiseze. A bit of a coward." I believe later in the...

100% for me, the holy trinity is Le Guin, P.K. Dick, and Jack Vance. The first book I would recommend to new readers of each would be Le Guin's 'Four Paths to Forgiveness', Dick's 'Ubik', and Vance's 'Ports of Call' (or Suldrun's Garden if fantasy is allowed). For unheralded books, I think...

there's separate issues here. his 'messianic' status is tautological. the fact that the criteria to be the messiah was planted in a cynical way, and that they were enacted in a cynical way either matters completely or not at all but if we're just talking about fulfilling the criteria that was...

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every few years i think "maybe there is more from sep" and check. thanks!