Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2002 23:52:34 -0500
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>
From: Elizabeth Celeste <elizceleste at mindspring.com>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Interesting Inventions
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>

Ted White wrote:

>There was little sex in Heinlein until the end of the '50s (and none at all in
>his '40s fiction).

Which has a lot to do with why his books from the period are more readable.

And I say this because, well, I find sex with mom to be a bit of a squick.

Especially when it's a theme carried through far too many books.

Elizabeth, who does like "I Will Fear No Evil" in a wrong sort of way