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"[Science fiction is] nightmares and visions, always outlined by the barely possible."
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![]() Dale Garth was the captain of the Stellar Queen - but he couldn't get another berth. He was addicted to dewlog, which saved his life but left him hopelessly addicted.
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"When did you eat last?"
"Two years ago," he answered...
"This man's a dewlog drinker, Captain. His basic metabolism has been radically altered by the drug. He may live five years, no more, unless he quits the stuff.
Compare to the compact food pastilles from the 1879 short story The Senator's Daughter, by Edward Page Mitchell. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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