tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-980951139270141970.post6136860500119029533..comments2023-11-30T10:43:33.130-06:00Comments on Reading Freely: The Moon is a Harsh MistressStephenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15097908023032528200noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-980951139270141970.post-17637136417225131592016-02-21T15:17:39.703-06:002016-02-21T15:17:39.703-06:00The older, 'wiser' and more widely read I ...The older, 'wiser' and more widely read I got I actually found his politics increasingly distasteful. But he was still one of my founding fathers of my early SF reading. CyberKittenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06394155516712665665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-980951139270141970.post-35658603328169812022016-02-21T12:32:40.291-06:002016-02-21T12:32:40.291-06:00Heinlein is an interesting fellow to try to get a ...Heinlein is an interesting fellow to try to get a handle on. Libertarianism and militarism are an odd match, but I suppose it was the era. Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15097908023032528200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-980951139270141970.post-18038730651305168522016-02-21T04:13:52.393-06:002016-02-21T04:13:52.393-06:00I read a lot of Heinlein decades ago - including t...I read a lot of Heinlein decades ago - including this one. Unfortunately I can't remember any great detail. I do remember from his other books about his distrust of Government and his more libertarian/anarchist political leanings which I found interesting. This sort of thing was probably the first time I really read 'politics' as such and probably informed my present political beliefs.CyberKittenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06394155516712665665noreply@blogger.com