Comments on: Appendix N Survey Complete https://www.isegoria.net/2015/10/appendix-n-survey-complete/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:48:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Bruce https://www.isegoria.net/2015/10/appendix-n-survey-complete/comment-page-1/#comment-2424409 Bruce Fri, 30 Oct 2015 05:33:51 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=39136#comment-2424409 Until the sixties, colleges expected students with some high school or grade school latin. Edgar Rice Burroughs or even Robert E Howard reflected that. Today’s fantasy is by and for the less educated.

]]> By: bomag https://www.isegoria.net/2015/10/appendix-n-survey-complete/comment-page-1/#comment-2424408 bomag Fri, 30 Oct 2015 05:31:54 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=39136#comment-2424408 This was a prominent magazine back in the ”70s.

The culture wars of the past forty years have largely consisted an effort to reprogram peoples’ tastes…

Sounds more like a religious war, with the winner pulling down and dynamiting the old icons, and driving the heretics underground.

]]> By: Bob Sykes https://www.isegoria.net/2015/10/appendix-n-survey-complete/comment-page-1/#comment-2424189 Bob Sykes Thu, 29 Oct 2015 21:59:26 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=39136#comment-2424189 People may have read both sci fi and fantasy in the 70′s (I didn’t, except for Tolkein), but they were clearly distinguished genres and were shelved in different sections.

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