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Roy C. Lackey builds the case that Severian's famously perfect memory is nothing of the kind, and thirteen readers check his working.
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The Fifth Head of Cerberus read against behaviourism and the Turing test, by way of "The Death of Doctor Island".
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A close reading of the opening pages of Nightside the Long Sun, down to the word "clockwork" appearing three times in three pages.
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A reader turns up with a long and unimpressed review of The Wizard Knight, and the list answers it point by point.
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How orthodox is Wolfe's Catholicism, and what would count as heresy inside his fiction.
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Is Tracking Song a rewriting of The Call of the Wild? A proposed source hunted down, and largely doubted.
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