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...Isaac Asimov's nightmare of the future [April 25] gives me great hope. I have been living this energy-conserving life for some time and find it stimulating to the soul as well as the body...
...Isaac Asimov's vision of the energy-starved society of 1997 is less frightening than my own. With diminished energy and the inevitable widespread unemployment, I would expect violence and social chaos...
Americans are so used to limitless energy supplies that they can hardly imagine what life might be like when the fuel really starts to run out. So TIME asked Science Writer Isaac Asimov for his vision of an energy-poor society that might exist at the end of the 20th century. The following portrait, Asimov noted, "need not prove to be accurate. It is a picture of the worst, of waste continuing, of oil running out, of nothing in its place, of world population continuing to rise. But then, that could happen, couldn...
...reserve one must acquire to become an emperor and the political intrigues one must initiate to remain one. In 1975 it was voted as the best science fiction novel of all time by the readers of Locust, a New York City-based "fanzine," ahead of classics like Isaac Asimov's Foundation Trilogy and Robert Heinlein's Stranger in a Strange Land. It is good popular fiction; by which I mean it rates with the best of Eric Ambler...
...Isaac Asimov, Litt.D. The breadth and scope of your writings have spanned cultures, disciplines, even time and space...