http://www.foundhistory.org/2007/04/03/red-green-and-blue/ by Tom Scheinfeldt Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:11:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.foundhistory.org/2007/04/03/red-green-and-blue/comment-page-1/#comment-3252 Time Travel and Loss « Public Historian Thu, 05 Apr 2007 19:48:42 +0000 http://www.foundhistory.org/2007/04/03/red-green-and-blue/#comment-3252 [...] Tom Scheinfeldt recently posted about Kim Stanley Robinson’s Mars Trilogy and the ways in which histories of the future reflect actual history–and KSR’s own Years of Rice and Salt is another illustration of this, with its continuing (endless?) cycles of reincarnation and progress.  Even after death the characters and ideas are not lost. [...] [...] Tom Scheinfeldt recently posted about Kim Stanley Robinson’s Mars Trilogy and the ways in which histories of the future reflect actual history–and KSR’s own Years of Rice and Salt is another illustration of this, with its continuing (endless?) cycles of reincarnation and progress.  Even after death the characters and ideas are not lost. [...]

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