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more about #johnvarley Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: "The most frustrating, annoying thing about the opposite sex is that they're not you." Actually that's the best thing about it. I really wouldn't wa... more » Starwatcher: Heinlein was a seriously twisted dude. Has anyone ever explored the psychological underpinnings of this guy? I'd be very interested in reading that. more » Klebert L. Hall: I suspect the premise is flawed. Many people who are too much alike don't get along at all; an opposite-sex (or same-sex, if that's what you like) clo... more » Davio: Damn, io9 seems to be telling me I must go back and watch Red Dwarf series 2 again. Fair enough. I give in. #robertaheinlein more » ZaxxonQ.com: I would SO bone myself! Being gay has that privilege to not worry about changing the sex of my clone/alternate universe/time traveling self. ^_^ #ro... more » bookwench: Ok, so: incest or masturbation? Assuming we're not in some freaky psychic-link parallel universe and each clone is alone in their own head... Mastu... more » bookwench: sometimes I quote topics from io9 to my poor, patient husband just to get his reaction. "clones having sex!" "...did you just say clowns having sex?... more » Corvus-Corax: Logan St. Claire is the crosstime analouge of Quinn Malory. #robertaheinlein more » MargaretMoony: You know, having sex with clone!me is just not something I can get behind (or in front of). #robertaheinlein more » Westender: I always said I'd never date someone would date someone like me, so I'm pretty sure I'd have high enough standards not to hook up with myself. #robert... more » Jeff Edsell: I'm finding a lot of the incest arguments fascinating. As an only child, I understand the taboo on more of an academic level. (Meaning I understand it... more » taz20075: Would you fuck me? I'd fuck me. I'd fuck me hard. #robertaheinlein more » firstanointed: I'm so glad to see this article because I've often said that I would never get married unless it was an opposite sex clone of myself. I don't think ma... more » Dr.Quatermass Sc.D: Purveyor of Truth, Disseminator of Lies: Being a Heinlein fan-boy I have long ago come to terms with the fact that despite my utter revulsion for myself, I would totally do me. But, since nei... more » Platypus Man: Man, I read "All You Zombies..." in my Metaphysics class a couple years ago. I was blown away when, at the end, it's revealed that all 4 (or so) chara... more » geesejuggler: After a long consideration of would I sleep with my opposite, I have come up with the answer. Alternate Universe me, yes, Clone or Time Travel Me, abs... more » Meirelle: Everyone's having sex with their clones. Tell me this-- why aren't there any UGLY opposite sex clones? You wouldn't bang one of them, would you? #robe... more » Evil Tortie's Mom: R.O.A.C.H.: I am totally not my type. #robertaheinlein more » Xicer: Err CJA, you got Quinn and Logan mixed up in that sentence. #robertaheinlein more » MrFlake: I'm pretty sure an opposite sex clone of me would be far too sarcastic, self centred and gobby to have anything like a proper relationship with. I do... more » -
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3 Ways To Meet (And Get Nasty With) Your Opposite-Sex Duplicate
The most frustrating, annoying thing about the opposite sex is that they're not you. Why can't you just meet your exact duplicate — except for sex? You'd be a perfect match. Luckily, science fiction suggests 3 ways it could happen. More » -
#unfinishedmasterworks
12 Unfinished SF Novels We Wish We Could Read
Of all the alternate worlds we're dying to visit, the greatest is that mythical room containing every book that was never written. Here are the dozen unfinished novels by science fiction's greatest authors, that we wish we could read.
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#springmatingseason
10 Authors Who Put Sex In Their Science Fiction
Sex and science fiction have not always been the most obvious partners; combining the two has occasionally defeated even the genre's greatest luminaries. But here are ten authors who successfully brought sex into the future.
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