Why do global warming, Cordwainer Smith, and the study of prehistory end up in the same title? Because my husband and I use the latter two topics to cope with the stress of thinking about global climate change and its effects on our earth.

Chances are you have never heard of Cordwainer Smith. He was a science fiction writer who died over 40 years ago. He had a bizarre and visionary way of writing which has influenced the direction of science fiction in several ways. He was also my father.

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