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If you're going to do something stupid—and we all do—it might as well be a brave and foolish thing. - Samuel R. Delany
" "If you're going to do something stupid—and we all do—it might as well be a brave and foolish thing.
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About Samuel R. Delany
Samuel Ray Delany Jr. (born 1 April 1942) is an award-winning science fiction author. He has written works that have garnered substantial critical acclaim, including the novels Nova, The Einstein Intersection, Hogg, and Dhalgren. He is a professor of Comparative Literature and Creative Writing at Temple University, and is also known in the academic world as a literary critic.
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