[nesfa-reading-group] which version?

[David G. Grubbs]

It may ask for a passcode.  That would be "1967".


On Fri, Jan 5, 2024 at 6:11 PM David G. Grubbs <dggrubbs at gmail.com> wrote:

> I just logged into the NESFA Zoom server and started a session.
>
> It claims that this is the connection URL:
>
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> https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6176252311?pwd=pE7v5I2A5wrybOgAcbgnW5agbQ6BuW.1
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> Can someone test that?  If it works, then that's what we'll use for the
> meeting.
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 5, 2024 at 6:03 PM Wesley Brodsky <wesbrodsky at alum.mit.edu>
> wrote:
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>> I can still sign into Zoom using the NESFA email zoom account.
>> However, the last time I tried that it sent a secret code to that
>> account, which I do not have access to.
>>
>> Wes
>>
>>
>> ________________________________________
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>> Wesley Brodsky <wesbrodsky at alum.mit.edu>
>> Sent: Friday, January 5, 2024 5:42 PM
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>> Subject: Re: [nesfa-reading-group] which version?
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>> I seem to be able to join a meeting with the regular NESFA sign-in; which
>> I can provide.
>> However, I need a host key to claim host.
>> -Wes
>>
>> ________________________________________
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>> Richard Schwartz via reading-group <reading-group at lists.nesfa.org>
>> Sent: Friday, January 5, 2024 4:18 PM
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>> Subject: Re: [nesfa-reading-group] which version?
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>> What is the zoom link for tonight’s book group?
>>
>> Richard
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Jan 5, 2024, at 12:17 PM, A. Ali <strawberriesforlunch at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>> 
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I also did not get a hold of this book and will not be attending
>> tonight's session. Will likely be skipping out on a few more this spring as
>> well -- just have a lot of stuff going on at the moment. That said, I think
>> it's been about a year since I joined, so I wanted to express that I
>> appreciate this space. It's been helping me overcome some personal
>> struggles around speaking up when I have a different perspective or opinion
>> from others in a group. Thanks for that and Happy New Year. : )
>>
>> Best,
>> Ayesha
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 5, 2024 at 6:42 AM Shelly Thomas <yellerdoggy at gmail.com
>> <mailto:yellerdoggy at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> I didn't see anything about a copyright date in the first few pages.
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 3, 2024, 8:19 PM cjhi newcastle2.com<http://newcastle2.com> <
>> cjhi at newcastle2.com<mailto:cjhi at newcastle2.com>> wrote:
>> Shelly – is there anything in your copy about a copyright date? I
>> wouldn't be surprised if Amazon had grabbed the earlier version, which
>> ISFDB says shows no signs of having had its copyright renewed, but I
>> wouldn't assume they did. The first book version was (c) 1956; the revision
>> was (c) 1975. (NESFA has the latter, but I don't have the stomach to read
>> another version.)
>>
>> /CHip
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>> reading-group-bounces at lists.nesfa.org>> on behalf of Wesley Brodsky <
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>> Subject: Re: [nesfa-reading-group] which version?
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>> I have read the Project Gutenberg version. The first page reads “ The
>> Project Gutenberg eBook of Police Your Planet”. There should be information
>> on the publisher and publication date of any version on the first few pages.
>>
>> Wes Brodsky
>> "It is of the utmost importance that Concepts not trouble you with
>> silliness or complications, unless you are searching for really difficult
>> work."; Giordano Bruno (1582)
>>
>> ________________________________________
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>> reading-group-bounces at lists.nesfa.org>> on behalf of Shelly Thomas <
>> yellerdoggy at gmail.com<mailto:yellerdoggy at gmail.com>>
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 3, 2024 11:56 AM
>> To: NESFA Reading Group
>> Subject: Re: [nesfa-reading-group] which version?
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>> How do we tell?  I bought the $1.99 big box kindle version.
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 3, 2024, 11:52 AM cjhi newcastle2.com<http://newcastle2.com><
>> http://newcastle2.com> <cjhi at newcastle2.com<mailto:cjhi at newcastle2.com
>> ><mailto:cjhi at newcastle2.com<mailto:cjhi at newcastle2.com>>> wrote:
>> ISFDB says  that Police Your Planet exists in (at least) three versions:
>> the magazine original of 1953, the "abridged" version published in book
>> form in 1956, and the "rewritten" version that I remember coming into the
>> MITSFS in 1975. Which version(s) have people been reading? Project
>> Gutenberg has the 1956 version, which brings to mind a live performance of
>> "30,000 Pounds of Bananas"; did anyone dig up either of the others?
>>
>> /CHip
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