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Article #20Re: A rather peculiar letter.
From: Krista Shufelt
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 09:11
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 09:11
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In article <1992Apr11.155143.23577@sbcs.sunysb.edu> lischmid@libws2.ic.sunysb.edu (Dave Weingart) writes: >How about looking at it from a speculative fiction way, if you feel it >must be here at all? Say...what would the country be like if abortion >was totally outlawed? What kind of underground society would spring >up to make sure it could happen, and what sort of Morality Police >would be around to make sure it didn't? > >(Now there's a story idea for someone...) Try James Tiptree Jr., in her collection _Crown_of_Stars_. It contains a very chilling story of a worst case scenario where abortion is outlawed, and population pressure forces society into some desparate measures that look good on the surface... --krista krista@jarthur.claremont.edu
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Newsgroups: tcd.talk,soc.women,soc.men,talk.rape,talk.abortion,rec.arts.sf.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!news.claremont.edu!jarthur.claremont.edu!krista From: krista@jarthur.claremont.edu (Krista Shufelt) Subject: Re: A rather peculiar letter. Message-ID: <1992Apr16.091159.27956@muddcs.claremont.edu> Keywords: abortion Sender: news@muddcs.claremont.edu (The News System) Organization: Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, CA 91711 References: <1992Apr10.185433.14853@midway.uchicago.edu> <1992Apr10.223308.5691@cbfsb.cb.att.com> <1992Apr11.155143.23577@sbcs.sunysb.edu> Distribution: usa Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 09:11:59 GMT Lines: 19