[鳳凰院 凶真 Hououin Kyouma]|[alt: 黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui]@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 month agoIt would be so funny if China colonizes Mars, then the Martian Colonists declare independence, and Mars become a new bastion of Freedom and Prosperity.message-squaremessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1158arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1144arrow-down1message-squareIt would be so funny if China colonizes Mars, then the Martian Colonists declare independence, and Mars become a new bastion of Freedom and Prosperity.[鳳凰院 凶真 Hououin Kyouma]|[alt: 黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui]@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square61fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarenymnympseudonym@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·1 month agoNot terribly far off the plot of one of the great works of science fiction https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dispossessed
minus-squareTropicalDingdong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-21 month agoMy personal #1. Got to meet Le Guin at a play in Portland. Also, the colonists from the view of the oppressor are “free on paper only” from their view.
minus-squarenymnympseudonym@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoAll her books are life-impacting Would have loved to have been able to be yet another fan telling her how much she affected my life
Not terribly far off the plot of one of the great works of science fiction
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dispossessed
Parallels to The Expanse too
Or Gundam
My personal #1. Got to meet Le Guin at a play in Portland.
Also, the colonists from the view of the oppressor are “free on paper only” from their view.
All her books are life-impacting
Would have loved to have been able to be yet another fan telling her how much she affected my life
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