Re: RARA-AVIS: What Constitutes Hard-Boiled?

James Rogers (jetan@ionet.net)
Thu, 15 Jan 1998 01:21:49 -0600 (CST) At 06:47 AM 1/15/98 UT, you wrote:
I'm reminded of the remark of an
>early science fiction writer (I forget who; someone will undoubtedly remember)
>who said, "Science fiction is whatever I point at and say, 'that's science
>fiction.'" Obviously we have here much the same thing. What one person thinks
>of as hard-boiled another thinks is not.

It's more like "funny"

"what's funny?'
"that is ...that's funny"
(beat)
" that ain't funny"

James
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