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- From: YANJUNA@YaleVM.YCC.Yale.Edu
- Subject: Re: SF Stories that forshadow the break down of eastern Europe
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- References: <22122308513407@vms2.macc.wisc.edu> <1992Dec24.084643.9756@ac.dal.ca>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 92 21:01:26 EST
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- In article <1992Dec24.084643.9756@ac.dal.ca>
- 01fortec@ac.dal.ca writes:
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- >
- >In article <22122308513407@vms2.macc.wisc.edu>, PHKAVENY@MACC.WISC.EDU (Philip E. Kaveny) writes:
- >>
- >> I am not sure if this is the proper way to post this question, but what
- >> the heck. Does anyone out there know of any SF Stories that foreshadow the break
- >> down or up of Soviet Eastern Europe.
- >
- >
- >I don't know if anybody ever really dealt with the breakup of the Soviet
- >Union specifically.
- >
- >I do recall reading a book dealing with an isolated America (U.S.) after the
- >fall of Western Europe to communism. It was more a study of what happens when
- >a state isolates itself completely from the rest of the world. Ironically,
- >over the hundred years or so that pass between the fall of the West and the
- >re-opening of America, the US had become a ideological dictatorship, sort of
- >McCarthyist eutopia, while the rest of the world had pretty well become a
- >single government, generally capitalist society. It was weird.
- >
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- "If This Goes On" by Robert A. Heinlein?
- If it isn't, can anybody post or e-mail me the title?
-
- Junsok Yang (YANJUNA@YaleVM.YCC.Yale.Edu)
- >
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