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Who dreams a positronic man? — the novel “The Positronic Man”, by Isaac Asimov and Robert Silverberg
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Who dreams a positronic man? — the novel “The Positronic Man”, by Isaac Asimov and Robert Silverberg
Kristine Kathryn Rusch » Janis Ian’s Welcome Home Deconstructed–by Janis 2010
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Who dreams a positronic man? — the novel “The Positronic Man”, by Isaac Asimov and Robert Silverberg
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Who dreams a positronic man? — the novel “The Positronic Man”, by Isaac Asimov and Robert Silverberg
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Who dreams a positronic man? — the novel “The Positronic Man”, by Isaac Asimov and Robert Silverberg
Kristine Kathryn Rusch » Janis Ian’s “Welcome Home”–for true fans everywhere 2010
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Asimov himself had begun to tie his Positronic Robot series and his Galactic Empire/Foundation series which had been separate up until then with his 1982 novel Foundation's Edge and its sequels and prequels, and the Robot City series of novels had begun appearing in 1987, so for my own amusement and edification I began to put together a chronology of the emerging Robot/Foundation universe, listing all the works by Asimov and others.
Is the world ready for Susan Calvin, Girl Genius? Johnny Pez 2009
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Then last week, the Asimov estate announced another upcoming addition to the Positronic Robot corpus: a new trilogy by fantasy author Mickey Zucker Reichert depicting the life of Dr. Susan Calvin, the central figure from the 1950 collection I, Robot.
Is the world ready for Susan Calvin, Girl Genius? Johnny Pez 2009
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For those unfamiliar with the Positronic Robot series, Dr. Susan Calvin, a robopsychologist employed by the firm of United States Robots and Mechanical Men, Incorporated, first appeared in the pages of the May 1941 issue of Astounding Science-Fiction in the story "Liar!"
Is the world ready for Susan Calvin, Girl Genius? Johnny Pez 2009
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Connie Willis wrote a science fiction story about Asimov, and Frederik Pohl wrote an alternate history story about him, but most of the stories were set in Asimov's various fictional settings: the Black Widowers, Wendell Urth, and especially the Positronic Robot/Foundation setting.
Is the world ready for Susan Calvin, Girl Genius? Johnny Pez 2009
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Positronic shrink revives Drac in the future in the interests of telepathic robot research.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The Ultimate Dracula - Byron Preiss Blue Tyson 2007
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