tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18714294.post7645630755631766964..comments2024-03-07T19:11:21.715-06:00Comments on Sandra Ulbrich Almazan: Speculative Fiction Author: Blog Ring of Power Interview: Zvi ZaksSandra Ulbrich Almazanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15365908651235829765noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18714294.post-9725179564269100052012-10-15T16:31:59.087-05:002012-10-15T16:31:59.087-05:00My stories (especially Virtual Affair) aren't ...My stories (especially Virtual Affair) aren't religious Jewish. They're more like Fiddler on the Roof with a lot of cultural Jewish settings.<br /><br />I don't plan to show the novels to my orthodox friends.<br /><br /><br /><br />ZviZvihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17757094454234401024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18714294.post-7268408894287097142012-10-15T15:17:11.445-05:002012-10-15T15:17:11.445-05:00PT, I have trouble picturing Spock spinning a drei...PT, I have trouble picturing Spock spinning a dreidel or wearing a yarmulke. Then again, that could be in one of the recent movies. As you'll see tomorrow, I'm a bit behind in my movie-watching.Sandra Ulbrich Almazanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365908651235829765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18714294.post-11844820224140172382012-10-15T14:59:37.296-05:002012-10-15T14:59:37.296-05:00Though then I realized I should have remembered Ca...Though then I realized I should have remembered Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock were both Jewish.PT Dillowayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09394481476862013009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18714294.post-84860748117586007022012-10-15T14:54:38.876-05:002012-10-15T14:54:38.876-05:00I had never really considered Jewish science ficti...I had never really considered Jewish science fiction before. I tend to think of sci-fi as secular.PT Dillowayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09394481476862013009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18714294.post-27053343363187497892012-10-15T09:59:00.517-05:002012-10-15T09:59:00.517-05:00Michael, while I haven't read A Virtual Affair...Michael, while I haven't read A Virtual Affair yet, I have read the sequel on the workshop and enjoyed it. I must remember to read the AVA myself. Sandra Ulbrich Almazanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365908651235829765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18714294.post-84630132666958172642012-10-15T09:53:24.538-05:002012-10-15T09:53:24.538-05:00I'm fascinated that you identify with Jewish s...I'm fascinated that you identify with Jewish science fiction. I'm going to have to check out one of your stories.Michael Offutt, Phantom Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10557969104886174930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18714294.post-15947122878931697432012-10-15T06:12:59.749-05:002012-10-15T06:12:59.749-05:00Yep! He still posts on OWW too.Yep! He still posts on OWW too.Sandra Ulbrich Almazanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365908651235829765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18714294.post-49214032968775095282012-10-15T00:16:40.901-05:002012-10-15T00:16:40.901-05:00*g* it's been ages since I heard anything from...*g* it's been ages since I heard anything from Zvi. Nice to know that he's still going!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com