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And in down times it shakes a lot of the bad SF out, a lot the stuff that was bought for literary reasons, which is neither entertaining nor great literature.

Jerry Pournelle

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Und in schlechten Zeiten rüttelt es viel von der schlechten SF aus, viel von dem, was aus literarischen Gründen gekauft wurde, was weder unterhaltsam noch großartig ist.

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