Percentage of ignorance...
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Gregory Morrow > wrote:
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> Implicitly, Heinlein - an outspoken Cold War hawk - seemed to imply
> that such a "limited" exchange would be an acceptable price for
> getting rid of Communism once and for all. The writers of Warday may
> have consciously borrowed Heinlein's basic scenario in order to show
> how horrible the results could be. In fact, Kunetka has gone on record
> that Heinlein's novel was something of an inspiration for how he and
> Streiber wanted to do Warday, but both he and Streiber have also
> stressed that the real inspiration for the tone of the book came from
> legendary CBS journalist Charles Kuralt's On The Road series of
> features he produced and narrated for the network."
I read thru this entire thing at work last night. It sounds really good.
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