We secured a copy of the 1964 political science thesis Jerry wrote at the University of Washington while working for Boeing. THE AMERICAN POLITICAL CONTINUUM: AN EXAMINATION OF THE VALIDITY…
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Continue ReadingThe Pournelle Political Axis The Pournelle chart, developed by Jerry Pournelle in his 1963 political science Ph.D. dissertation, is a two-dimensional coordinate system which can be used to distinguish political ideologies. It is similar to the political…
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Continue ReadingORIGINALLY FROM THE DAILY BEAST — by David Auerbach, which first appeared on the Daily Beast website on 9/17/2017 “All publicity is good publicity…as long as they spell your name…
Continue ReadingA Pournelle Set of Universe These are the stories of the CoDominium, the mega-state formed by the American-Soviet alliance which dominates Earth during the twenty-first century. Proposed and created…
Continue ReadingSales of Lucifer’s Hammer jumped this weekend as the corona virus brought back memories of Harvey Randall and marauding bandits presaged the end of times. If it’s been a…
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