<div dir="ltr">Hello all -- <div><br></div><div>I can't make it tonight, and unfortunately, and did not read R.F. Kuang's Babel. So, I will not be submitting a vote by proxy either. I just didn't find the time, but it sounded interesting and might be something I read at another time.</div><div><br></div><div>I did read Piranesi, though - recommended by David Witham in our last meeting. I think it was a book that was discussed before I joined the group. Enjoyed it, though it was heartbreaking at times. Glad I picked it up.</div><div><br></div><div>Hope to catch you all next month, with Sourdough. </div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Ayesha</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 5:02 PM Tim Szczesuil <<a href="mailto:tim@szczesuil.com">tim@szczesuil.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><i>Police Your Planet </i>was the first SF book I read in 6th grade. I had to look up the word "graft". 😓<div><br></div><div>--Tim S.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 4:56 PM Wesley Brodsky <<a href="mailto:wesbrodsky@alum.mit.edu" target="_blank">wesbrodsky@alum.mit.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">The download "Police Your Planet" worked on Kindle<br>
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Wes Brodsky <br>
"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)<br>
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Thank you, guys!<br>
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But. I. Like. Paper. 🤓<br>
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Bye.<br>
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> On Nov 1, 2023, at 8:24 PM, Wesley Brodsky <<a href="mailto:wesbrodsky@alum.mit.edu" target="_blank">wesbrodsky@alum.mit.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
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> I could download "Police Your Planet" using an iMac, but not an iPad; from <a href="http://www.gutenberg.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">www.gutenberg.org</a><br>
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> Wes Brodsky<br>
> "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)<br>
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> From: reading-group <<a href="mailto:reading-group-bounces@lists.nesfa.org" target="_blank">reading-group-bounces@lists.nesfa.org</a>> on behalf of R. Luoma <<a href="mailto:malkin8244@pobox.com" target="_blank">malkin8244@pobox.com</a>><br>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 1, 2023 1:53 PM<br>
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>> On Wed, 1 Nov 2023 13:46:25 -0400<br>
>> Gloria Lucia Albasi <<a href="mailto:trebbiana61@gmail.com" target="_blank">trebbiana61@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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>> The NY Public Library has several circulating copies of “Translation State”.<br>
>><br>
>> “Police Your Planet” is unavailable unless I purchase it or sit in the NYPL Research Rose Reading Room & read it there. It’s short therefore certainly doable<br>
>><br>
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> "Police Your Planet" by Lester Del Rey was (is?) available<br>
> electronically at Project Gutenberg (<a href="http://www.gutenberg.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">www.gutenberg.org</a>)<br>
> and as an audiobook at <a href="http://libribox.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">libribox.org</a><br>
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> R. Luoma malkin8244 [at] pobox [dot] com<br>
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