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Yeah, I've read a couple of more modern Hugo award winners and thought that they sucked. Maybe I just got unlucky, but it certainly didn't inspire confidence th
by bigstrat2003 2y ago
Yeah, I've read a couple of more modern Hugo award winners and thought that they sucked. Maybe I just got unlucky, but it certainly didn't inspire confidence that I will enjoy reading the award recipients.
- disgruntledphd2 2y agoI think I've read a large proportion of recent Hugo winners, and they definitely tend to be better than average. The nominees are normally pretty good in general.
- ghaff 2y ago"Better than average" is a pretty low bar. I'd certainly hope that a winner of one of the more recognized SF awards would be somewhere on the upper end of the quality distribution whether or not it's a great indication for
- TheCoelacanth 2y agoYou're expecting too much from a fan award. It's a popularity contest like the People's Choice awards. Look at juried awards like the Clarke award if you want something that isn't just a popularity contest.