- Folks outside SF/F don't know that Asimov was a sexual harasser because while he was alive fandom thought it was cute (up to and including Asimov being invited to give a lecture on "The Power of Positive Posterior Pinching" at Worldcon, which he, wisely, declined). daily.jstor.org/asimovs-empi...
- Yep, I had folks who were pissed off that I put that letter into the exhibition because it would “sully his memory. I pointed out that I didn’t make him grab people, and I didn’t make him DOCUMENT IT IN HIS OWN WORDS. All I did was remove the letter from the box and put it into a display case.
- “Are you asking me to censor the historical record?” with a raised eyebrow was the most common response I gave.Feb 6, 2026 01:50
- (If you don’t want to be remembered as a sex pest, maybe DON’T BE A SEX PEST. It’s NOT HARD, lots of people manage it.)
