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He is a doctor with the space force on a mission more or less of his own making
This together with the nano technology involved is well described and so is the planet with interesting quirks such as the drinking bird
While reading books for a review anything i take mental note of good bad or indifferent with the review in mind i jot down in a... Read More
David weismans notion of the hive mind supermind or overmind the author uses these terms interchangeably with the same meaningo... Read More
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Reviewed by the author of the childrens story about good and evil a novel not for children
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On the eve of probable war with oceania now major brett johnson suddenly finds himself part of the diplomatic team that can either negotiate peace or destroy oceania
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The hive mind groupthink supermind group mind overmind collective mind ability brought about through the use of nanoprobes microscopic machines within the body and bloodstream and the fears and paranoia of loss of identity and individualism this generates makes it hard not to compare resistance formerly titled absorption with the you will be assimilated borg of star trek and think of this as a knockoff or pastiche
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Clarke childhoods end1950s and dan morgan the new minds1960s who viewed the supermind collective as part of the natural evolution of humanity rather than with those like john wyndham the midwich cuckoos1950s and the star trek writers who saw it as something alien and inhuman
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A decent science fiction political thinker instead of a space opera roller coaster ride
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Resistance is a scifi concept novel that is set not too far into the future
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Yes that is how it is this novel is definitely not a man vs
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When i first read the sample for absorption i thought the book would be about what its like being part of the borg collective from star trek series