Neil Gaiman's keynote at The Digital Minds Conference 2013
“But digital meant the end of several dinosaurs. Encyclopedias – I actually remember encyclopedia salesmen knocking on my door. Well, just one, but he was an encyclopedia salesman. And I still have encyclopedias at home. Ancient Encyclopedia Britannica’s, a set of World Books that was bought for me by my dad in the ‘60’s. They were heavy. They were huge. They took up room. They were rarely consulted. They were out of date when you got them. Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, as predicted by Douglas, was an encyclopedia that could be updated on the fly. And encyclopedias ended.
Dietmar Dath: "Pulsarnacht"
"Packende Kampfszenen, kilometerlange Raumschiffe und geheimnisvolle Legenden: Der intellektuelle Tausendsassa Dietmar Dath hat einen großartigen Weltraumroman geschrieben, der nicht nur eingefleischte Science-Fiction-Fans begeistern dürfte." Weiter
