Whatever you read next, don’t get too tied up in judging the man. People say Starship Troopers was a glorification of fascism. OK. Then what about Stranger in a Strange Land?! A glorification of hippies?! Heinlein liked to play around with what future societies might look like, and he examines quite a variety.
The one the influenced me the most was Expanded Universe. Plenty of great short stories along with essays that changed me view of the world, changed my views on how to think of the world, mostly based on his travel stories with Virginia. His wife was a genius in her own right!
Whatever you read next, don’t get too tied up in judging the man. People say Starship Troopers was a glorification of fascism. OK. Then what about Stranger in a Strange Land?! A glorification of hippies?! Heinlein liked to play around with what future societies might look like, and he examines quite a variety.
The one the influenced me the most was Expanded Universe. Plenty of great short stories along with essays that changed me view of the world, changed my views on how to think of the world, mostly based on his travel stories with Virginia. His wife was a genius in her own right!