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==Works==
==Works==
* [[Susan Calvin]] is Asimov's most famous female character
* See: [[List of female characters in the Foundation series]]
* [[Arkady Darell]] is a female character in the [[Foundation series]]
* [[Bayta Darell]] is a female character in the [[Foundation series]]


 
==Essays==
* [[Dors Venabili]] is a female character in the [[Foundation series]]
* [http://bewitchedcollector.tripod.com/cgi-bin/TVGuideMar690001.pdf "Husbands, Beware!"] - tongue-in-cheek commentary on "Bewitched" gender issues
* [[Wanda Seldon]] is a female character in the [[Foundation series]]
* [[Manella Dubanqua]] is a female character in the [[Foundation series]]
* [[Callia]] is a female character in the [[Foundation series]]
* [[Harla Branno]] is a female character in the [[Foundation series]]
* [[Delora Delarmi]] is a female character in the [[Foundation series]]
* [[Sura Novi]] is a female character in the [[Foundation series]]
* [[Bliss]] is a female character in the [[Foundation series]]
* [[Mitza Lizalor]] is a female character in the [[Foundation series]]
* [[Fallom]] is a female character in the [[Foundation series]]
* [[Hiroko]] is a female character in the [[Foundation series]]


==Critiques, discussions, etc.==
==Critiques, discussions, etc.==
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Latest revision as of 12:50, 8 November 2010

Isaac Asimov was an influential SF writer and editor, and also was well-known as a humanist and atheist. He is most famous for the Foundation series, although also famous for Galactic Empire series and Robot series; his short story "Nightfall" was a major award-winner.

He was married twice. His second wife, Janet Asimov, is also a SF writer.

As a humanist and atheist, Asimov also identified as a supporter of human rights, including as a feminist, and supported gay rights. His views were tied to environmentalism and concern about overpopulation.

Names

  • Paul French (pseudonym for YA)
  • Isaac Asimov

Works

Essays

Critiques, discussions, etc.