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J.A. Taylor
Jan 13, 20232 min read
Living on Another Planet
Let’s get real: As far as we know, Earth is all we’ve got. I mean, if we screw this place up, it’s a big deal, cause you know, until the...
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Jim Dutton
Sep 30, 20223 min read
Theological Sci-Fi
Science Fiction has a long history of dealing with, well, long histories. Therefore, it frequently addresses big questions like, How did...
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Jim Dutton
Sep 1, 20222 min read
Virtual Sci-Fi
Everyone here knows this, I hope: Mark Zuckerberg did not invent the Metaverse. He invented a neat way for Harvard nerds to meet co-eds...
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Jim Dutton
Jul 31, 20221 min read
Feminine Sci-Fi
Let’s be honest about something. The golden age of sci-fi produced many fine writers and many, many futuristic stories that seem to stick...
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Jim Dutton
Jun 30, 20222 min read
Ethical Sci-Fi
Stories about robots and aliens have long been vessels for science fiction writers to examine the nature of “otherness.” How do we treat...
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Jim Dutton
Jun 1, 20222 min read
Spooky Sci-Fi
In 1959, nearly at the peak of the golden age of sci-fi, Rod Serling began producing a weekly science fiction television series called...
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Jim Dutton
Apr 26, 20221 min read
Exemplars from the Masters
The zeitgeist of the golden age of sci-fi was anchored in the early 20th century, peaked in the 1950s, and continued through the...
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