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Old 02-03-2010, 06:54 PM   #72
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Originally Posted by fugazied View Post
Hey this fact alone - "I'm the Creative Consultant for this television show, appearing Fridays on Syfy." is reason enough to not read his work. SGU is one of the most poorly written sci-fi shows I have ever seen. Good Sci-fi provides thoughtful creative ideas involving the interaction between scientific devlopments and humans - where science leads us. That show is more of a polished soap opera.
All true. But Scalzi's Old Man's War is a quality work, IMO (as are the remaining books in that series, although slightly less so).
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