It gets even worse.

He inspired a science fiction writer named John Brunner. Brunner’s book, "Stand On Zanzibar’ won the 1969 Hugo award for best science fiction novel. It’s set in the early 21st Century and features such crazy ideas as middle class adults needing room mates to make the rent, wide spread homelessness, AI, endless post-colonial wars, the internet, and music videos.

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