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  • This is an introduction to the genre of science fiction, its history, its place in literature, and its current practice. We will define the genre, mention...
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  • Science fiction is the literature of the possible. It generally involves a story grounded in science, whether actual or extrapolated, rather than in magic...
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  • The story that centers on aliens has long been a staple of science fiction. Perhaps the most famous and earliest work in this subgenre was H. G. Wells'...
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  • The Lost Worlds subgenre of science fiction are those works that pertain to the discovery of lost civilizations or lost worlds. The genre grows directly...
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  • This section proposes a set of criteria for hard educational science fiction. It is recommend that evaluation based on this criteria catalogue should...
    2 KB (83 words) - 06:49, 23 December 2011
  • Think of your favorite science fiction movie. What is it about? Maybe it’s about spaceships going to distant planets, or people being cloned in laboratories...
    23 KB (3,727 words) - 16:48, 11 September 2023
  • Roddenberry's vision of the future claims to be science fiction while Kurzweil's claims to be science. In order for methods of Futurology to be reliable...
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  • This wikibook looks at the science fact and science fiction used in the world-record-breaking hit Stargate franchise. Inspired by works such as The Physics...
    4 KB (433 words) - 17:32, 23 April 2017
  • the main genres of comic books are: alternative/esoteric, manga, science fiction, fantasy, comedy, action/adventure, horror, humour, romance, children's...
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  • are Science Fiction, Contemporary, Historical, Fantasy, or some mixture of these. For example, Mass Effect and Cyberpunk 2020 are science fiction series...
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  • life harboring planet with intelligent life forms, were higher. The w:science fiction novellas "w:Sucker Bait" by w:Isaac Asimov and "w:Question and Answer"...
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  • Pasadena in 1947, Octavia E. Butler was a prolific female black American science fiction author who heavily featured afro-futurism and feminism in her writing...
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  • are Science Fiction, Contemporary, Historical, Fantasy, or some mixture of these. For example, Mass Effect and Cyberpunk 2020 are science fiction series...
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  • Octavia E. Butler was an American science fiction writer and a pioneer in the genre of Afrofuturism. Born in Pasadena, California, she began writing at...
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  • Bradbury is one of the best-known 20th Century fantasy, horror, and science-fiction writers in the United States.  He is famous for his novel Fahrenheit...
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  • theology in a way that avoids many controversies. He also wrote a well-known science-fiction trilogy and the Chronicles of Narnia fantasies for children....
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  • Láadan (category Subject:Political science/all books)
    a language that was constructed in 1982 by Suzette Haden Elgin, a science fiction author, self-help author, feminist, and linguist. She built Láadan...
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  • Zarefsky "Big Questions of Philosophy" by David K. Johnson "Sci-Phi: Science Fiction as Philosophy" by David K. Johnson How to Publish a Book "The Art of...
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  • high-tech litigation consultant. Liu also is famous for writing science fiction and fantasy fiction. He has won the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy awards and...
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  • in a way that avoids many controversies. He also wrote a well-known science-fiction trilogy and the Narnia fantasies for children. C.S. Lewis Foundation...
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