Richard Matheson (1926-2013)

[james_davis_nicoll]

Tor.com is saddened and staggered to learn of the passing of Richard Matheson, the esteemed author of I am Legend, The Shrinking Man, What Dreams May Come, Hell House, the script for the Steven Spielberg film Duel, and many Twilight Zone scripts, among many more works.

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[the-xtina.livejournal.com]

No such thing.

The quote is, apparently, from a fictional Polynesian account, put together by a white dude, about how women should be included in an exploratory voyage because what if the place they're travelling to has no people.