Science-fiction Studies, Volume 18, Issue 1SFS Publications, 1991 - Science fiction |
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... imagination . Most current SF regards systems either as playthings for talented , energetic ( s ) heroes , or as inevitable and intrac- table as the weather and death ( which , ironically , unlike social and economic oppression and ...
... imagination . Most current SF regards systems either as playthings for talented , energetic ( s ) heroes , or as inevitable and intrac- table as the weather and death ( which , ironically , unlike social and economic oppression and ...
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... imagination , examining possibilities , asking the impossible plausible . ( “ In the Country of the Mind " 82 ) . Avon SF editor John Douglas's " suspicion " that writers are dissatisfied by low pay , not by unpublished work , simply ...
... imagination , examining possibilities , asking the impossible plausible . ( “ In the Country of the Mind " 82 ) . Avon SF editor John Douglas's " suspicion " that writers are dissatisfied by low pay , not by unpublished work , simply ...
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... IMAGINATION AND EVOLUTION reinforced my conviction that SF , though different from mainstream literature , is nevertheless a uniquely important kind of literature whose potential is enormous . As a sophisticated fan and former editor of ...
... IMAGINATION AND EVOLUTION reinforced my conviction that SF , though different from mainstream literature , is nevertheless a uniquely important kind of literature whose potential is enormous . As a sophisticated fan and former editor of ...
Contents
Can Science Fiction | 11 |
W Warren Wagar J G Ballard and the Transvaluation of Utopia | 53 |
Philmus The Two Faces of Philip K Dick | 91 |
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