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The Last Question by Isaac Asimov
bookshelves: fraudio, sci-fi, winter20092010, published-1956, shortstory-shortstories-novellas
Read in December, 2009
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/...
The last question was asked for the first time, half in jest, on May 21, 2061, at a time when humanity first stepped into the light. The question came about as a result of a five dollar bet over highballs, and it happened this way ...
—Opening line, The Last Question
Can entropy be reversed? The sci-fi guru's proposed answer takes in infinity, immortality and creation. Read by Broadcast on:
BBC Radio 7, 6:30pm Saturday 5th December
Synopsis on Wiki
And AC said: "LET THERE BE LIGHT!" And there was light--
—Closing line, The Last Question
The last question was asked for the first time, half in jest, on May 21, 2061, at a time when humanity first stepped into the light. The question came about as a result of a five dollar bet over highballs, and it happened this way ...
—Opening line, The Last Question
Can entropy be reversed? The sci-fi guru's proposed answer takes in infinity, immortality and creation. Read by Broadcast on:
BBC Radio 7, 6:30pm Saturday 5th December
Synopsis on Wiki
And AC said: "LET THERE BE LIGHT!" And there was light--
—Closing line, The Last Question
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