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• Perspectives on Science Fiction, Summer 2017
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• April 4, 2010
  ...dventure, first and foremost, so I should know something factual about the science, no? ...ail about the science. Science fiction, probably more than any other genre fiction other than fantasy, has its own set of givens. Things like warp speed, spac
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• September 19, 2020
  ...m another dimension. ''[[w:Diaspora (novel)|Diaspora]]'' is strong science fiction: engaging, smart, challenging—pushing the boundaries of perception and po [[Category:Science Fiction]]
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• Science Fiction, Fall 2019
  ...ne section of HUMN 4472 Studies in Culture will examine short-form science fiction in literature, television, and short film.|font=Alegreya Sans SC|size=24px} ...ies, but arguably no other genre has benefited from this form than science fiction. We will consider the benefits of terse, episodic statements and what they
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• November 1, 2015
  [[Category:Science Fiction]]
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• March 14, 2019
  Still I should read a novel. Maybe some good science fiction?
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• September 12, 2004
  ...ear-future predictions are not. But author Robert J. Sawyer says, ‘Science fiction has never been about the future, …}} ...m/technology/is-science-fiction-finished/article1140621/ |title=Is science fiction finished? |last=Caldwell |first=Rebecca |date={{date|2004-09-08|MDY}} |webs
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• Science Fiction, Fall 2019/Lesson 6
  ...would argue it still does. How do these texts broaden the scope of science fiction, or address its limitations? Hoe is the notion of the “alien” redefined ...help you become better editors. While you should have done so in [[Science Fiction, Fall 2019/Lesson 1|L1]], you must [https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/courses/M
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• May 23, 2000
  ...)ation, Trauma, and Blasphemy in Science Fiction'''. (I know that “science fiction” should be nuanced.) [[Category:Science Fiction]]
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• Some Views of Science Fiction
  Some of these definitions of science fiction are useful; some less so. However, I think it’s smart to see as many idea ...for its imaginative speculations in physical science, space, time, social science, and philosophy.|author=Sam Moskowitz|source=''Explorers of the Infinite''
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• June 19, 2021
  {{Jt|title=Summer of Women in Science Fiction}} ...y) theme), I decided officially to make this my summer of women in science fiction. My summer reading began with [[w:Jeff VanderMeer|Jeff VanderMeer]]’s ''[
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• May 24, 2000
  ...g Sterling’s preface to Gibson’s ''Burning Chrome'', the notion of science fiction as a genre struck me as having a mobile positioning and a passionate detach ...body in our products (like from ''Crash'') — to the X-Files effect and the science-fictionalization of culture, and the dead media that allows us to go into p
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• November 30, 2021
  ...it doesn’t even feel like science fiction, but maybe a dialog on political science or sociology. Yet, you know it’s important and weighty because the men in
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• Cyberpunk
  ...—called for a radical departure from the stagnant state of popular science fiction. Their newsletter called ''Cheap Truth'' assumed a punk-like, reactionary v The world of cyberpunk is the one that science made: clean, precise and pulpy, squishy. Technology has replaced nature, an
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• Speculative Fiction
  ...slipstream, and the like. Part of its more inclusive purview, speculative fiction also breaks with the traditional concerns of a white, male-dominated reader ...l elements of the fantastic voyage into a concentration on the products of science and technology, like Mary Shelley’s ''Frankenstein'' (1818) and several o
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• Big Jelly
  ...yday.'''<ref>The original introduction to Big Jelly, a website for science fiction, futurism, and technoculture. I had the great idea to do a group blog with ...ublishes articles, essays, notes, and reviews about technoculture, science fiction, and futurism. Have an idea? Want to contribute? Submit to our group or sen
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• October 23, 1995
  {{Large|Science Fiction: Epic Continuity}} Olaf Stapledon, at the end of his science fiction epic ''Last and First Men'', states that
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• Gerald R. Lucas
  ...manities}}. His interests include [[Writing on Science Fiction|speculative fiction]], [[Writing on New Media|digital media]], [[Writing on Education|elearning
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• Science Fiction, Fall 2019/Lesson 1
  {{Huge|Introduction to Science Fiction and Wikipedia}}<br />{{small|August 14–August 23, 2019}} ...l posts;|Cite your first references;|Begin exploring and defining “science fiction.”}}
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• July 15, 2020
  I might put it down for a while and read some science fiction to go along with my Netflix binges this past week. I’ve watched a few sf
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• June 2, 1998
  ...made, even though a part of reality is destroyed. Deckard’s bounty hunter fiction (his job) collides with his growing empathy toward Rachael Rosen (physical ...ecial,” or die. With life departing the world, empathy becomes the favored fiction of the day: empathy defines the human.
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• July 27, 2011
  The exhibit dealt with science fiction, and it was very cool; I spent at least three hours there. I purchased the
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• August 4, 2020
  ...on’t think I’ve ever had a very good experience with my Short-Form Science Fiction class. I would have ''loved'' a similar class in college. The attrition rat
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• March 2, 2019
  ...''Star Trek: Discovery'', and {{HSL}} likes to watch it and other science fiction with me. He likes Isaac on ''The Orville'', and I’m thinking of showing h
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• August 30, 2010
  {{dc|T}}{{Big|his weekend’s reading was a selection of classic science fiction texts, and the first in the convergence section of my current course. They ...n decoding religious belief. Rather than being the enemy of religion, here science provides the mechanism for making religious belief real: the computer joins
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• September 2, 1997
  ...udy of the epic in the classroom. How can modern manifestations of science fiction illuminate the classical epic? What aspects of the genre have changed, or a ...rd to a more intimate knowledge of Vico in his autobiography and his ''New Science''.
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• Journal/1995
  * 23: [[October 23, 1995|Science Fiction: Epic Continuity]]
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• June 2, 2006
  .../title/tt0118884/ Contact]]'', a film I’ve discussed in [[Toward a Science Fiction Epic|relation to the epic before]]. I then asked the students to write thei ...r reason as a scientist. Since she had no proof of her journey — something science relies upon — Kitz suggests that she imagined the whole thing. Her re
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• October 28, 2020
  ...tiple reading lists, like one for literary fiction and another for science fiction. It could use the keywords, like “deep time” or “cosmic horror.” A
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• Science Fiction, Fall 2019/Lesson 2
  Welcome to lesson two. This week, we begin our foray into short-form science fiction with two texts that play with time and perception: [[w:John Cheever|John Ch ...urnal#Student Journals|R2 tab]] above or off [[w:User talk:Grlucas#Science Fiction Student Journals, Fall 2019|my talk page]]. You task here is to comment on,
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• April 13, 2010
  ...rrowed from Placebo) and is up to just over 6000 words. It’s a {{c|Science Fiction|sf}} story, the first I’ve ever written. I’ve always read science fiction, more for ideas than for literary style. I’m not saying that sf is devoid
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• March 26, 2004
  After lunch I met Veronica Hollinger, an editor for ''Science Fiction Studies'', Joe Haldeman, and Stephan R. Donaldson. The latter I heard read,
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• November 23, 1995
  ...k |chapter=Science Fiction and a World in Crisis |date=1974 |title=Science Fiction, Today and Tomorrow |url= |location=New York |publisher=Harper and Row |pag ...|title=Star Maker: Olaf Stapledon’s Divine Tragedy |url= |journal=Science Fiction Studies |volume=8 |issue=3 |page=269 |ref=harv }}</ref> Plugging oneself in
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• HUMN 1011/Fall 2020/Lessons
  | L2 || 2–3 || August 19 – September 1 || [[/2|What is Science Fiction?]] || 60 || {{tick}}
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• September 8, 2020
  ...the pictures. This is a rock-solid, harder-than-diamonds, [[w:Hard science fiction|''hard'' sf]]. My Kindle’s dictionary just shrugs when I try to look anyt
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• September 21, 2010
  ...seems always to be a central concern of his work: the limits of reason and science. Like his story “[[April 22, 1997|Reason]],” “Nightfall” shows how Science, itself, disrupts. “Nightfall” illustrates the contention between science and religion, or fact and belief. The scientists attempt to explain what wi
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• June 21, 2022
  ...was teaching my [[Short-Form Science Fiction, Fall 2019|short-form science fiction course]]? [[Category:Science Fiction]]
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• January 2, 2022
  ...can Dream. I think the premise is what makes this fantasy, but the science-fiction elements soon take center-stage as the our history begins to diverge with t
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• December 8, 2020
  ...great ''[[w:Twilight Zone|Twilight Zone]]'' episode. It’s really a science-fiction, horror story that has a simple mystery and a nice payoff at the end that c
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• Course Directory
  ...N 1011.01 || [[Short-Form Science Fiction, Fall 2019|Perspectives on Genre Fiction]] || MW 9:30-10:45 || CoAS-122 | 86228 || HUMN 4472.01 || [[Science Fiction, Fall 2019|Studies in Culture]] || {{F-Online}} || {{CNone|-}}
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• Posthuman Figuration
  ...|first=Donna |date=1990 |orig-year=1985 |chapter=A Manifesto for Cyborgs: Science, Technology, and Socialist Feminism in the 1980s |chapter-url=https://archi [[Category:Science Fiction]]
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• January 8, 2012
  ...on writing. I have to agree. Therefore, my resolution is not to write more fiction (though I certainly will if I get the opportunity), but to get at least one
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• January 2, 2020
  ...see our mutual friend Tom. It’s cool because we can geek out about science fiction and Mailer.
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• September 20, 2010
  ...then. What else was a nerdy little kid to do but to read expansive science fiction and fantasy cycles? ...r center a demigod. I’ve discussed [[Toward a Science Fiction Epic|science fiction’s relationship to the epic]] before, so I don’t have to rehash the part
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• August 16, 2005
  ...ourselves in relation to the universe. Call the first relationship that of science and the latter that of philosophy. I understand that this distinction is wr ...ould be called a novel of golden age sf, where an almost romantic faith in science can solve the problems of the world and help humanity though their most dif
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• Short-Form Science Fiction, Fall 2019
  ...his form than science fiction. This course will examine short-form science fiction in stories, television, and films.}} ...{{font|text=Research|font=Alegreya Sans SC}}: “[[w:Science fiction|Science Fiction]]” (you can start on Wikipedia) and bring what you find out to class for
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• Gerald R. Lucas/CV/Publications
  ...of Twentieth-Century Fiction |volume=Volume II: Twentieth-century American Fiction |chapter-url=https://grlucas.net/grl/Speculative_Fiction |url=https://www.g ...ald R. |title=‘It Might Not Be Unpleasant to Live’: The Transitional Short Fiction of Norman Mailer |url= |journal=The Mailer Review |volume=15 |issue= |date=
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• March 11, 2013
  ...but overall I guess I just wasn’t sure what I was reading. Was it science fiction? A political polemic? A metaphysical treatise? A bunch of related short sto [[Category:Science Fiction]]
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• January 25, 2020
  [[Category:Science Fiction]]
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• August 7, 2022
  ...lds both wonders and terrors that almost approaches ''Dune''-level science fiction. Like ''Dune'', I think part of what’s compelling about Reynolds’ world
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• October 13, 2010
  ...ns of my branching interest in technoculture. Most of it is on speculative fiction: Ballard, Dick, Cronenberg, Baudrillard, Haraway, cyborgs, The X-Files, and ...pecially the latter. There’s something akin to my fascination with science fiction, I think. I do even include some futurism in the New Media course.
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