Discussion Notes: Sole Solution
This week’s story: Sole Solution by Eric Frank Russell
Next week’s story: Good Country People by Flannery O’Connor
Rated: Clean
Gerald, Andy and Anais discuss “Sole Solution” by Eric Frank Russell, which was submitted by a listener named Mark who also watched the live recording and participated in the discussion through YouTube. Gerald and Andy weren’t as won over by the story. In Andy’s case, he preferred similar stories that followed and explored the same themes and philosophies in more nuanced plots.
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I read Egg, Last Question & Sole Solution & Egg frankly reads like an inferior sequel to Sole Solution. But IMO SS remains the original & better metaphysical consciousness origin story….
I read Egg, Last Question & Sole Solution & Egg frankly reads like an inferior sequel to Sole Solution. But SS remains the original & better metaphysical consciousness origin story….