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1 day ago · Now that we know what tropes are, let's explore the top five sci-fi tropes. 1. The Dystopian Future. A common trope in sci-fi is the depiction of a dystopian future. This setting offers a critical examination of current societal trends, projecting negative outcomes that could result from unchecked technological advances, environmental ...
1 day ago · Science Fiction: Genre or Setting When definitions, preferences, and aesthetics collide
4 days ago · Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life.
4 days ago · Mary Shelley set out to create a monster–along the way she created a masterpiece. In 1816, teenager Mary begins stitching together a patchwork of ancient legend, modern technology, and personal tragedy- giving life to her novel, Frankenstein – and the genre of science fiction. H.G. Wells.
I’m not a physicist. But I have spent 40 years reading sci-fi, hence my interest. If I understand correctly, several of the famous writers in the golden age held multiple academic titles and used their cutting edge knowledge to create stories. I do know that Heinlein wrote a page or two abou
4 days ago · science fiction. a kind of story about an imagined future, often involving technology and space travel. in the not-too-distant future. soon; in a time not far from now. dystopian. describes a ...
1 day ago · Cyberpunk is a subgenre of science fiction in a dystopian futuristic setting that tends to focus on a "combination of lowlife and high tech ", [1] featuring futuristic technological and scientific achievements, such as artificial intelligence and cyberware, juxtaposed with societal collapse, dystopia or decay. [2]
