Arthur C Clarke

[Toddo]

Died yesterday at the age of 90. If these things come in threes I pray this is the last. This month SUCKS. :evil:
-toddo

 

[Tzydl Zhitelava]

it's always darkest before the dawn

 

[Marcena]

Who was Arther C. Clark. He sounds familiar.

 

[doverman]

Who was Arther C. Clark. He sounds familiar.

Arthur C Clarke is best known as the author of 2001: a space oddesy and its sequals. He was a science fiction author, primarily, though he also wrote other types of fiction and non-fiction.

 

[Marcena]

Oh that's right! I'm sorry to hear this, the man was genius.

 

[Mobius]

Childhood's End indeed. he'll be missed

 

[Marcena]

We had to do 2001: A space Oddessy for my English class sophmore year. The man was a staple.

 

[Fynwei]

This seems to be the sci-fi and amazing geek death month. Rather depressing.

 

[Marcena]

Yes, now Neil Gaiman ought to start fearing the Reaper!

 

[doverman]

Yes, now Neil Gaiman ought to start fearing the Reaper!

Knock on wood! fast!

 

[Marcena]

Does it have to be enchanted wood?

 

[Telokh_Amdo]

Died yesterday at the age of 90. If these things come in threes I pray this is the last. This month SUCKS. :evil:
-toddo

Gary Gygax, John Finnegan and Arthur C. Clarke. Now that's a formidable trio of visionaries..

 

[tieran]

Just think of the plot those three would write together...

 

[Marcena]

They wouldn't get around to it. I think they'd fight.