ext_6182 ([identity profile] martin-wisse.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] james_davis_nicoll 2009-11-21 08:34 pm (UTC)

Not just that, but the way in which Asimov's short story futures are so clearly "the fifties -- but with multivac and robots and space travel".

He wasn't the only one of course; rereading "The Vault of the Beast" today and it's clearly "1940 but with space travel".
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