Re: Utopia/Dystopia

From: farah mendlesohn (fm7@YORK.AC.UK)
Date: Tue Apr 22 1997 - 10:06:12 PDT


On Sat, 19 Apr 1997 21:14:02 -0400 Hope Cascio wrote:

> From: Hope Cascio <Hcascio@AOL.COM>
>
> In a message dated 97-04-19 10:26:55 EDT, you write:
>
> << The Utopias conversation will go around in circles as long as we
do
> not ask, Utopia for whom? >>
>
> Mike Resnick's Kirinyaga stories illustrate your question. Kirinyaga
is an
> engineered planet for a traditional Kenyan utopia. Problem is, it's
not
> utopic for some people who live there, such as a little girl who is
forbidden
> access to education.
>
> Hope Cascio

Thank you, another one for my reading pile!

Farah



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