Glen David Brin (born October 6, 1950) is an American science fiction author. He has won the Hugo, Locus, Campbell and Nebula Awards. His novel The Postman...
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J. Royal Astron. Soc., David Brin, 1983, page 301 second-to-last paragraph Archived May 3, 2020, at the Wayback Machine. Brin cites, The Prehistory of...
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Sergey Mikhailovich Brin (Russian: Сергей Михайлович Брин; born August 21, 1973) is an American computer scientist and businessman who co-founded Google...
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Uplift Universe (redirect from Streaker (David Brin))
Universe is a fictional universe created by American science fiction writer David Brin. A central feature in this universe is the process of biological uplift...
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The screenplay was written by Eric Roth and Brian Helgeland, based on David Brin's 1985 book of the same name. The film also features Will Patton, Larenz...
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Foundation's Triumph (category Novels by David Brin)
Foundation's Triumph (1999) is a science fiction novel by American writer David Brin, set in Isaac Asimov's Foundation universe. It is the third book of the...
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Earth is a 1990 science fiction novel by American writer David Brin. The book was nominated for the Hugo and Locus Awards in 1991. Set in the year 2038...
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grocery stores, changing the family name from Chaiman to Gaiman. His father, David Bernard Gaiman, worked in the same chain of stores; his mother, Sheila Gaiman...
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Courtship Rite Timescape Gene Wolfe The Sword of the Lictor Timescape 1984 David Brin* Startide Rising Bantam Books R. A. MacAvoy Tea with the Black Dragon...
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Asimov (1983) Startide Rising by David Brin (1984) The Integral Trees by Larry Niven (1985) The Postman by David Brin (1986) Speaker for the Dead by Orson...
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Zimmer Bradley, Lois McMaster Bujold, Terry Brooks, William Shatner, David Brin, L. Sprague de Camp, Poul Anderson, Piers Anthony, John Brunner, and his...
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Dune (novel) (section 1984 film by David Lynch)
to a constantly growing budget. In 1984, a film adaptation directed by David Lynch was released to mostly negative responses from critics and failure...
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up brin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brin may refer to: Benedetto Brin (1833–1898), Italian naval administrator and politician David Brin (born...
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established authors such as Roger MacBride Allen, Greg Bear, Gregory Benford, David Brin, and Donald Kingsbury. At least some of these appear to have been done...
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before self-destructing. In his 1983 paper "The Great Silence", astronomer David Brin summarized the implications of the Berserker hypothesis: it is entirely...
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Asimov (1983) Startide Rising by David Brin (1984) The Integral Trees by Larry Niven (1985) The Postman by David Brin (1986) Speaker for the Dead by Orson...
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The Postman (category Novels by David Brin)
The Postman is a post-apocalyptic dystopian science fiction novel by David Brin. It is about a man wandering the desolate Oregon countryside who finds...
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cultural revolution in science fiction. In the words of author and critic David Brin: ...a closer look [at cyberpunk authors] reveals that they nearly always...
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Asimov (1983) Startide Rising by David Brin (1984) The Integral Trees by Larry Niven (1985) The Postman by David Brin (1986) Speaker for the Dead by Orson...
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Kiln People (category Novels by David Brin)
Kiln People is a 2002 science fiction novel by American writer David Brin. It was published in the United Kingdom under the title Kil'n People. It was...
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Asimov (1983) Startide Rising by David Brin (1984) The Integral Trees by Larry Niven (1985) The Postman by David Brin (1986) Speaker for the Dead by Orson...
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married the Hon. Nicholas Beatty, son of David Field Beatty, 2nd Earl Beatty. They have one son, David Brin Charles Beatty (born 1992). Lillie Langtry...
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them". Brin's father was Sol Brin, a writer and Polish immigrant. By 1954, Brin had three sons, including science-fiction author David Brin. Brin died on...
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(1982) No Enemy But Time by Michael Bishop (1983) Startide Rising by David Brin (1984) Neuromancer by William Gibson (1985) Ender's Game by Orson Scott...
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The Practice Effect (category Novels by David Brin)
The Practice Effect is a novel by David Brin, written in 1984. The story involves a world in which entropy works in reverse. A scientist by the name of...
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Asimov (1983) Startide Rising by David Brin (1984) The Integral Trees by Larry Niven (1985) The Postman by David Brin (1986) Speaker for the Dead by Orson...
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Wells's 1896 novel The Island of Doctor Moreau. The term was popularized by David Brin in his Uplift series in the 1980s. The concept of uplift can be traced...
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under the name "deadly probes", was described by astronomer and author David Brin in his 1983 summary of the arguments for and against the Fermi paradox...
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influenced many other authors, including Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, David Mitchell, Neil Gaiman, and Iain Banks. After her death in 2018, critic John...
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encountered: Hans Moravec stretched my mind until it hit the stops." David Brin also praised the book: "Moravec blends hard scientific practicality with...
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