Working in a backworld pub, listening to a drunk, nailed into a routine which was comfortable and pleasant, but going nowhere?

It was now an overpopulated, bureaucracy-ridden backworld planet.

(The Backworld, whose folk can stay alive after a fashion if they get steady outside help, but no more than alive.

Nobody starves in the Backworld, as nobody does in Welfare.

On the tiny frontier backworld of Hssin, the Patriarch had been a distant myth.

I am a man of most insignificent birth; I am backworld and my manners want polish.

Fairweather uses one to try to fight off the savages who attack the Backworld Explorations tour.

These are supplementary to the discourse "Backworld's-men".

He comes from a mirror-world called "Backworld" where the counterparts of heroes are villainous and the counterparts of villains are heroic.

An elder of quiet renown, based perhaps upon a backworld such might offer greater immediate safety than the kin of our brother, who live busy and open upon Liad.

The names of the French geologists and the missing tourists from Backworld Expeditions were simply added to the list of outsiders who disappeared and perished in the vast desert.

Company officials at the Backworld Expeditions offices in Cairo realized something was wrong when the desert safari group failed to arrive in the fabled city of Timbuktu on schedule.

On Kleph's shoulder was the insignia of high rank: Airela found it at odds with the amaut's manner, which was more appropriate to a backworld deckhand than a high colonial official.

He had allowed the information that this was a Terran backworld, brutish and barely-governed, blind him to the fact that persons of honor naturally strove to form into clans, if not precisely kin-groups.

(Archive sequences of the pioneers on Mundomar, toil, pain, grief, but always that hope which refuses to surrender, that vision which makes sullen Welfare loafers and worn-out Backworld beasts of burden into men and women.

And in November I intend to record the rest of the album inTexas and New York with Michael Moynihan and Annabel Lee from Blood Axis and Joseph Budenholzer from Backworld.

Hot and unwashed, tired after a week of driving across pure desolation, the adventurous tourists on the Backworld Explorations' twelve-day Across the Sahara Safari were only too happy to see humans and find enough water for a refreshing bath.

Boyhood among trees and clean currents, because his father happened to be a space architect who commuted to Vancouver when he didn't leave Earth entirely, his mother a programmer who could work right out of her house, and they between them able to afford Ocean Falls-I've seen Welfare and the Backworld, too.