[nesfa-reading-group] which version?

Fri Jan 5 18:17:12 EST 2024

Wes tested the link.  It works to connect to the server I started. So
everyone should use what I sent two messages ago in this thread.

On Fri, Jan 5, 2024 at 6:13 PM David G. Grubbs <dggrubbs at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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:
>>
>>
>> https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6176252311?pwd=pE7v5I2A5wrybOgAcbgnW5agbQ6BuW.1
>>
>> 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:
>>
>>> 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
>>>
>>>
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: reading-group <reading-group-bounces at lists.nesfa.org> on behalf
>>> of Wesley Brodsky <wesbrodsky at alum.mit.edu>
>>> Sent: Friday, January 5, 2024 5:42 PM
>>> To: NESFA Reading Group
>>> Subject: Re: [nesfa-reading-group] which version?
>>>
>>> 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
>>>
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: reading-group <reading-group-bounces at lists.nesfa.org> on behalf
>>> of Richard Schwartz via reading-group <reading-group at lists.nesfa.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, January 5, 2024 4:18 PM
>>> To: NESFA Reading Group
>>> Cc: Richard Schwartz
>>> Subject: Re: [nesfa-reading-group] which version?
>>>
>>> What is the zoom link for tonight’s book group?
>>>
>>> Richard
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On Jan 5, 2024, at 12:17 PM, A. Ali <strawberriesforlunch at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> 
>>> 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
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: reading-group <reading-group-bounces at lists.nesfa.org<mailto:
>>> reading-group-bounces at lists.nesfa.org>> on behalf of Wesley Brodsky <
>>> wesbrodsky at alum.mit.edu<mailto:wesbrodsky at alum.mit.edu>>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 3, 2024 12:00 PM
>>> To: NESFA Reading Group <reading-group at lists.nesfa.org<mailto:
>>> reading-group at lists.nesfa.org>>
>>> Subject: Re: [nesfa-reading-group] which version?
>>>
>>> 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)
>>>
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: reading-group <reading-group-bounces at lists.nesfa.org<mailto:
>>> 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?
>>>
>>> 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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