@booklet {3140, title = {"The Paradigm"}, howpublished = {Transmutations}, year = {1979}, note = {

Rpt. in\ The Best Australian Science Fiction Writing: A Fifty Year Collection. Ed. Rob Gerrand (Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Black Inc., 2004), 269-98.

}, month = {1979}, pages = {179-216}, publisher = {Outback Press}, address = {Collingwood, VIC, Australia}, abstract = {

Authoritarian dystopia. The story focuses on a playwright who on winning a prize must decide on writing for the state or having an implant and being demoted to factory work. Having chosen to write for the state, the story traces the various compromises with his integrity that he has to make.

}, keywords = {Australian author, Male author}, author = {Randal Flynn (b. 1957)}, editor = {Rob Gerrard} }