I’ve read Starship Troopers. Yeah the world in it was pretty fascistic. Then again I’ve read quite a few other things from him that give off a very different impressions, like the mentioned Harsh Mistress and Stranger in a Strange Land.
If Zuckerberg was a Heinlein character he’d have pulled the plug on Facebook when he discovered that the best way to engage users was to make them angry.
I’ve read Starship Troopers. Yeah the world in it was pretty fascistic. Then again I’ve read quite a few other things from him that give off a very different impressions, like the mentioned Harsh Mistress and Stranger in a Strange Land.
The world was also on the brink of destruction and fighting endless waves of invader insects.
It’s almost like it’s a fantasy…
An introductory article about how the “just fantasy” of scifi has influenced our world today
Well scifi and yeah the book wasn’t just about the system of governance lol