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By the 1990s hard sf, arguably the heart of the genre in an earlier era, had shrunk to a comparatively small section of the overall sf market. A significant cultural change took place in 1992 when Science Fiction Writers of America officially agreed to admit fantasy and horror writers to their ranks (in practice, many had been there for years ...
- Braids
Term used to designate a Shared-World anthology or...
- Pemberton
(1863-1950) UK magazine editor, newspaper director and...
- Atterley
Pseudonym of Bermuda-born scholar and author George Tucker...
- Hartley
Hartley's sf novel, Facial Justice (1960), deals sourly but...
- Sargent
Sargent's extremely broad-church definition of a utopian...
- Mastin
(1865-1932) UK author, clergyman and science popularizer,...
- Gary, Romain
In this later work, he tends to utilize generic material to...
- Seaborn, Adam
Pseudonym of the unidentified author of the well-written...
- E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
Film (1982).Universal. Directed and coproduced by Steven...
- Pope, Gustavus W
Welcome to the fourth edition of The Encyclopedia of Science...
- Braids
Historians and writers on manga history have described two broad and complementary processes shaping modern manga. Their views differ in the relative importance they attribute to the role of cultural and historical events following World War II versus the role of pre-war, Meiji, and pre-Meiji Japanese culture and art.
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The earliest Europeans to reach the site of San Francisco were a Spanish exploratory party in 1769, led overland from Mexico by Don Gaspar de Portolá and Fra. Joan Crespí. The Spanish recognized the location, with its large natural harbor, to be of great strategic significance.
The present encyclopedia was first conceived by Peter Nicholls in the mid-1970s and was published as The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction: An Illustrated A to Z ( 1979; vt The Science Fiction Encyclopedia 1979 ). The title page listed Nicholls as General Editor, John Clute as Associate Editor, Carolyn Eardley as Technical Editor, and Malcolm ...
The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ( SFE) is an English language reference work on science fiction, first published in 1979. It has won the Hugo, Locus and British SF Awards. Two print editions appeared in 1979 and 1993.
The culture of San Francisco is major and diverse in terms of arts, music, cuisine, festivals, museums, and architecture but also is influenced heavily by Mexican culture due to its large Hispanic population, and its history as part of Spanish America and Mexico.
In the 1980s, comics scholarship started to blossom in the U.S., [30] and a resurgence in the popularity of comics was seen, with Alan Moore and Frank Miller producing notable superhero works and Bill Watterson 's Calvin & Hobbes, and Gary Larson 's The Far Side being syndicated. Webcomics have grown in popularity since the mid-1990s.
