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Showing posts with label Isaac Asimov. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Isaac Asimov. Show all posts
11/10/21

The Logic of Lunacy: Ronald A. Knox's "The Motive" (1937) and Isaac Asimov's "The Obvious Factor" (1973)

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It seems that today Father Ronald A. Knox is mostly remembered as someone who helped shape the genre, codifying " The Ten Commandments...
11/26/18

A Puzzle for Dessert: "The Recipe" (1990) by Isaac Asimov

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Isaac Asimov is a monument of the Science-Fiction genre and was a ferocious mystery reader who, together with Anthony Boucher , became o...
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4/23/17

Ghost in the Light

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"... there is evil everywhere under the sun ." - Hercule Poirot (Agatha Christie's Evil Under the Sun , 1941) During th...
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1/12/14

Pellets from a Buckshot

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" ...you planned the most hazardous of all crimes as if you were devising a harmless parlor game ."  - Nero Wolfe ( Rex Sto...
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6/23/13

Mainly Conversation

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" They also serve who only stand and wait ." - John Milton ( On His Blindness )   " See if you can beat Henry to t...
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