Science-fiction Studies, Volume 35, Issue 1SFS Publications, 2008 - Science fiction |
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Page 36
The name is instructive , for the Futurians seem to have seen themselves as delegates of the very future they sketched in their stories and conversations . While many sf writers have set out to extrapolate from current trends — the ...
The name is instructive , for the Futurians seem to have seen themselves as delegates of the very future they sketched in their stories and conversations . While many sf writers have set out to extrapolate from current trends — the ...
Page 38
... to admit Asimov into the World Convention , for if his social - democratic politics were clearly closer to Pohl than to Campbell , his fiction would nonetheless soon happily entrust the future of humankind to positronic robots .
... to admit Asimov into the World Convention , for if his social - democratic politics were clearly closer to Pohl than to Campbell , his fiction would nonetheless soon happily entrust the future of humankind to positronic robots .
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Recent debates around temporality in queer studies have grappled with the value of the future and the utopian . While some maintain that discourses of futurity remain inextricably linked to heteronormative generationality and that ...
Recent debates around temporality in queer studies have grappled with the value of the future and the utopian . While some maintain that discourses of futurity remain inextricably linked to heteronormative generationality and that ...
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