I found the book Rama Revealed by Arthur C. Clarke and Gentry Lee to be an unbelievable and depressing outlook on the short sidedness of man's assault on limited resources. And then I was driving through Phoenix Arizona, looking out…
…habit of muttering or yelling at books were Rama 3 and 4, probably to "fucking get on with it", maybe to make sense. No detectable trace of Clarke in 3 whatsoever. Fool that I am, I tried again with Rama Revealed. 400 pages of badly imagined, plotless, garbage science rambling, that's taxonomy and biology of alien spiders and essentially nothing else, followed by "oh shit, almost out of pages, better figure out…
我觉得亚瑟·C·克拉克和金特里·李合著的《拉玛真相》（Rama Revealed）是一部令人难以置信且让人感到压抑的作品，揭示了人类掠夺有限资源时的短视。后来我开车穿过亚利桑那州的菲尼克斯，望向窗外……
I found the book Rama Revealed by Arthur C. Clarke and Gentry Lee to be an unbelievable and depressing outlook on the short sidedness of man's assault on limited resources. And then I was driving through Phoenix Arizona, looking out…
……让我养成对着书嘟囔或破口大骂习惯的就是《拉玛》第 3 和第 4 部，骂的内容大概是“能不能他妈的快点进正题”，或者“能不能讲点人话”。第 3 部里完全看不出哪怕一点点克拉克的影子。傻子如我，又去试了试《拉玛真相》。整整 400 页想象力匮乏、毫无剧情、垃圾科幻式的胡诌八扯，全是外星蜘蛛的分类学和生物学，基本上没别的玩意儿，紧接着就是“卧槽，页数快不够了，赶紧想办法把……
…habit of muttering or yelling at books were Rama 3 and 4, probably to "fucking get on with it", maybe to make sense. No detectable trace of Clarke in 3 whatsoever. Fool that I am, I tried again with Rama Revealed. 400 pages of badly imagined, plotless, garbage science rambling, that's taxonomy and biology of alien spiders and essentially nothing else, followed by "oh shit, almost out of pages, better figure out…