(urth) S&S vs. SF in BotNS

[Dan'l Danehy-Oakes]

"psi" is a fancy word for magic.

On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Jeff Wilson <jwilson at clueland.com> wrote:
> On 12/21/2011 10:50 AM, Dan'l Danehy-Oakes wrote:
>>
>> Gerry Quinn wrote:
>>>
>>> It’s not magic – it’s bad science, just like FTL travel.  Wolfe doesn’t
>>> care
>>> too much if the science is questionable, what he cares about is that the
>>> world of the story is underpinned by natural laws.
>>
>>
>> It seems to me that what the sorcerers in the woods do is "real" magic.
>
>
> legerdemain + psi
>
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Dan'l Danehy-Oakes