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| − | '''Ray Bradbury''' (1920- 2012) was a well known [[science fiction]] [[writer]]. He was born in Waukegan, Illinois, in 1920, and started his writing career with ''Futura Fantasia'', a small, mimeographed quarterly in [[Los Angeles]]. | + | '''Ray Bradbury''' (1920-2012) was a well known [[science fiction]] [[writer]]. He was born in Waukegan, Illinois, in 1920, and started his writing career with ''Futura Fantasia'', a small, mimeographed quarterly in [[Los Angeles]]. |
In 2010, he threw his support behind the [[Tea Party movement]]. He said:{{Cquote|I hope that sometime this fall, we can destroy part of our [[big government|government]], and next year destroy even more of it}}<ref>http://www.slate.com/blogs/weigel/2012/06/06/was_ray_bradbury_s_writing_conservative_or_liberal_.html</ref> | In 2010, he threw his support behind the [[Tea Party movement]]. He said:{{Cquote|I hope that sometime this fall, we can destroy part of our [[big government|government]], and next year destroy even more of it}}<ref>http://www.slate.com/blogs/weigel/2012/06/06/was_ray_bradbury_s_writing_conservative_or_liberal_.html</ref> | ||
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{{Cquote|Michael Moore is a screwed a–hole, that is what I think about that case, he stole my title and changed the numbers without ever asking me for permission.}} | {{Cquote|Michael Moore is a screwed a–hole, that is what I think about that case, he stole my title and changed the numbers without ever asking me for permission.}} | ||
| − | Depending on the fans, [[Robert A. Heinlein]], [[ | + | Depending on the fans, [[Robert A. Heinlein]], [[Isaac Asimov]] and [[Arthur C. Clarke]], or alternatively Ray Bradbury are considered the "Big Three" science fiction writers during their lifetime. |
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Latest revision as of 23:06, July 14, 2021
Ray Bradbury (1920-2012) was a well known science fiction writer. He was born in Waukegan, Illinois, in 1920, and started his writing career with Futura Fantasia, a small, mimeographed quarterly in Los Angeles.
In 2010, he threw his support behind the Tea Party movement. He said:
| “ | I hope that sometime this fall, we can destroy part of our government, and next year destroy even more of it | ” |
His most famous books are: The Martian Chronicles and Fahrenheit 451. After the liberal filmmaker Michael Moore stole the name of his book for his film Fahrenheit 9/11, Bradbury said:
| “ | Michael Moore is a screwed a–hole, that is what I think about that case, he stole my title and changed the numbers without ever asking me for permission. | ” |
Depending on the fans, Robert A. Heinlein, Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke, or alternatively Ray Bradbury are considered the "Big Three" science fiction writers during their lifetime.
See also
Sources
American Literature for Christian schools: BJU Press, (the biography on p. 668)
