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Название книги: Demon
Автор(ы): John Varley
Жанр: Научная Фантастика
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/Demon-151804.html

PROPHECY
In the year 2024 the most important single thing which the cinema will have
helped to accomplish will be that of eliminating from the face of the civilized
world all armed conflict. With the use of the universal language of motion pictures
the true meaning of the brotherhood of man will have been established throughout
the Earth... All men are created equal.-D. W. Griffith, 1924 (Director of "The Birth of a Nation," adapted from the novel The Klansmen)Music will always be the voice of the silent drama. There will never be speaking pictures.-D. W. Griffith, 1924All right, D. W., take three ...
SHORT SUBJECTS
Stupidity got us into this mess-why can't it get us out?-Will Rogers
COMING ATTRACTIONS
The location scout was the first into the valley.Like most of Gaea's genetically tailored beings, the scout did not have a sex. It had no mouth and no organs of digestion. What it did have was a pair of cinemascope eyes and a magnificent spatial sense.The scout clattered over the valley on spindly rotors, hovered, and t