Quote - Jeez, the petty fights breaking out here remind me of why I don't hang out on actual SF forums. :rolleyes: It's coming to something when I can mentally hear everyone's posts in the voice of Comic Book Guy from The Simpsons.

Sam "SF" Moskowitz wrote "The Immortal Storm," a history of SF fandom in the 1930s.

"a historical review of internecine strife within fandom."  
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Moskowitz
"The only history of the 1930s where World War II comes as an anti-climax"
[www.nesfa.org/press/Books/Hyperion/Moskowitz-3.htm

](http://www.nesfa.org/press/Books/Hyperion/Moskowitz-3.htm) "it was always burning since the world's been turning."