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Stranger in a Strange Land is a 1961 science fiction novel by American author Robert A. Heinlein.It tells the story of Valentine Michael Smith, a human who comes to Earth in early adulthood after being born on the planet Mars and raised by Martians, and explores his interaction with and eventual transformation of Terran culture.
Paul di Filippo called the character "the Heinlein mouthpiece in Stranger in a Strange Land". [5]Alexei Panshin found Harshaw to be a poorly drawn character. "Jubal Harshaw, too, is lessened by his super powers -- doctor, lawyer, etc; his multiple training seems a gratuitous gift from Heinlein without reason or explanation. . . .
"Stranger in a Strange Land", the final episode of season three of television series For All Mankind Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Stranger in a Strange Land .
The clueless outsider card is often played to great comic effect — think "Ted Lasso." But this season such dramas as "Shogun," "Monsieur Spade" and others use the premise to create tension.
Grok (/ ˈ ɡ r ɒ k /) is a neologism coined by American writer Robert A. Heinlein for his 1961 science fiction novel Stranger in a Strange Land.While the Oxford English Dictionary summarizes the meaning of grok as "to understand intuitively or by empathy, to establish rapport with" and "to empathize or communicate sympathetically (with); also, to experience enjoyment", [1] Heinlein's concept ...
The guitar solo in "Stranger in a Strange Land" is played by Smith. In a 2020 interview with eonmusic, the guitarist said that it was one of the first Iron Maiden songs that gave him "space to play in", citing its mid-paced tempo as the reason why; "a lot of the Maiden stuff up until then had been very fast, and aggressive, and heavy, but that ...
There is a song on U2's 1981 album October titled 'Stranger in a Strange Land'. Should this song be included in the list of references or is it confirmed that this is a coincidence and not a reference? Tricorne 04:05, 31 August 2011 (UTC)
Stranger and stranger. We’ve got what I guessed to be half a million dollars of stuff that we didn’t want to touch. At the end of the day, a Fed Ex truck comes screaching into our loading dock.