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Date: 2025-04-27 05:04 pm (UTC)"Marooned Off Vesta"
"The Machine Stops"
"Proxima Centauri", recently.
"The Color Out of Space"
"Life-Line"
"The New Accelerator"
"Shambleau"
A sort of sign of the tone of "The Machine Stops" is that the daring explorer briefly meets a woman native to the world that he has chosen to visit and they do not fall in love, which with other writers in the list would be inevitable. Also, Forster was gay, but tropes are tropes.
Robert Carnegie