debates
Mostly you will find the debates on the pages for particular worlds, authors or themes, where discussion naturally springs forth as various issues are raised by the fiction of the Old Solar System.
However, some debates need further pursuit, clarification and summary, in the pages below:
lulu (lined-up linked-up) forum discussions
For anthropocentrism see: Humanity's place in the OSS and Is an intersolar civilization easy to swallow?
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I'd like, if I may, to contribute this review to your site! Out of the Silent Planet - Man and Landscape There are some books, as some paintings, whose -
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the monthly popularity-contest for world-teams -
the colossus trilogy by d f jones
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The Venusian scene -
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CLUFFS
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Uranian Throne episode 15 Zyperan
Jun 25, 22 02:09 PM
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What to see on Mercury
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What to see on Dione
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Uranian Throne Episode 13 The Validator Rips
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What to see on Io
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The foundations of Olhoav split -
What to see on Pluto
May 06, 22 05:21 AM
The Plutonian scene -
Uranian Throne Episode 11 The Terran Heir
May 03, 22 07:11 AM
the mind of an Earthman in the body of a Uranian -
Characters of Worlds or...?
May 03, 22 03:05 AM
Regarding that idea about the “characters of the worlds” or planetary archetypes – I think you may have got something here. I wonder if all these imaginary -
More native planetary names by authors
Apr 20, 22 03:51 AM
Hello! I saw your page about Names in the Old Solar System and since I am a bit of an amateur linguist, I always appreciate good naming in the descriptions -
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Apr 18, 22 11:53 AM
An unsuspecting amateur of space science -
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the densely blooming outer satellites of the system... -
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The solar scene -
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Reconstructions by Robert Gibson
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oss diary 2021
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Ice age Venus?
Oct 31, 21 05:10 AM
First, let me join those who've said thanks for putting this site together. I always loved the old SF stories and wished something like them were still