A master of both Fantasy and Science Fiction. As reported in the Los Angeles Times…
He was 91.
One of the most harrowing lines in filmdom, from Fahrenheit 451:
“Oh look, Mommy, there’s going to be a fire!” (a child to his mother upon seeing a fire engine en route to burn books.)
Heinlein, Asimov, Clarke…and now Mr. Bradbury.
h/t Bayou Renaissance Man
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I'm a child of the 50's. libertarian, now medically-retired. I've been a certified firearms trainer, a private investigator, and worked for a major credit card company for almost 22 years. I am a proud NRA Life Member. I am a limited-government, free-market capitalist, who believes in the U.S. Constitution and the Rule of Law.
We are diminished and poorer. He was the first science fiction author I ever read, beginning a life-long love affair with the genre.
Posted by Rev. Paul | June 6, 2012, 1:55 pm