Conklin, Groff (ed) - Science Fiction Oddities / Конклин, Грофф (ред) - Странная НФ [1966, EPUB, ENG]

People Soup / Кулинарные возможности short story by Alan Arkin What Is This Thing Called Love? / Что это за штука — любовь? short story by Isaac Asimov Callahan and the Wheelies / Кэллахэн и его черепашки novelette by Stephen Barr Mrs. Poppledore's Id novelette by Reginald Bretnor The Teeth of Despair short story by Avram Davidson and Sidney Klein The Galactic Calabash short story by G. C. Edmondson Space-Crime Continuum short story by H. F. Ellis The Chessplayers / Шахматисты short story by Charles L. Harness What's the Name of That Town? / Как назывался этот город? short story by R. A. Lafferty Rump-Titty-Titty-Tum-TAH-Tee / Бум-ПамПамПам-Бим-Бам-Бом short story by Fritz Leiber Rundown short story by Robert Lory The Trouble with H.A.R.R.I. / Неприятности с СИМом short story by Edward Mackin The Water Eater short story by Winston K. Marks A Pride of Carrots short story by Robert Nathan The Terra-Venusian War of 1979 short story by Gerard E. Neyroud The Coffin Cure / Эликсир Коффина short story by Alan E. Nourse On Camera short story by John Novotny See No Evil / Не вижу зла short story by John R. Pierce Punch / Панч short story by Frederik Pohl

“Epiktistes tells me that you are onto something big, Mr. Smirnov,” Valery said, turning to her companion. “Epikt has the loudest mouth of any machine I was ever associated with,” Gregory Smirnov growled. “I never saw one that could keep a secret. But this one goes to extremes. Actually, we don’t have a thing. We’re just fiddling around with an unborn idea.” “How about it, Epikt?” Valery asked. “Big, real big,” the machine issued. . . .