Science-fiction Studies, Volume 14SFS Publications., 1987 - Electronic journals |
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Nobody in SF is going to accuse any other person in SF of using his ideas ; in fact , we borrow so generously that there's no way of telling whose idea it was originally . For instance , in my novel The Caves of Steel , it was very ...
Nobody in SF is going to accuse any other person in SF of using his ideas ; in fact , we borrow so generously that there's no way of telling whose idea it was originally . For instance , in my novel The Caves of Steel , it was very ...
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Samuel Johnson The idea of time travel has for many years exercised the ingenuity not only of SF writers , but of scientists and philosophers as well ; neither the equations of quantum physics nor the rules of logic have managed ...
Samuel Johnson The idea of time travel has for many years exercised the ingenuity not only of SF writers , but of scientists and philosophers as well ; neither the equations of quantum physics nor the rules of logic have managed ...
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In the discussion of the 19th - century idea of the “ mission civilisatrice ” of Western Europe ( here France in particular ) , Martin readily condemns this train of thought as a sham . To see the idea as a hoax by means of which ...
In the discussion of the 19th - century idea of the “ mission civilisatrice ” of Western Europe ( here France in particular ) , Martin readily condemns this train of thought as a sham . To see the idea as a hoax by means of which ...
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Contents
runners Narrative Blending | 21 |
Florian F Marzin Science Fiction and Censorship | 60 |
INTERVIEW | 68 |
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