Mr Mawer has fused pure story-telling with complex genetic theory to produce a fable that is accurate and readable a mature marriage of science and fiction in which scientists are no longer Frankensteins, Strangeloves or nerds.
So there's a complex dialectic between science fact and science fiction.
Nancy Leary's costumes featured quasibiblical attire for the humans and science-fiction-inspired white and brown outfits for the Travelers.
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He is writing two films, one a thriller and one science fiction, and he feels the latter could be in 3-D.
His books were already a success, but it was from a space age home he built near Colombo that the bulk of his work has been done - more than 60 titles of science fact and fiction, translated into more than 20 twenty languages around the world.
Named after Hugo Gernsback, the editor of groundbreaking sci-fi magazine Amazing Stories, the Hugos (originally the Science Fiction Achievement Awards) have been awarded annually for science fiction and fantasy writing since 1953.
Historical and science fiction author Neal Stephenson took to Kickstarter and voiced his frustration with swordplay in video games.
Not surprisingly, his thinking has been welcomed in film design and science fiction, where the laws of physics and finance can be overcome with CGI or words on a page.
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This leads to the means for distinguishing fantasy from the far broader category of the fantastic, which includes a vast range of other forms such as horror, fabulation, surrealism and science fiction, the subject of an earlier excellent encyclopedia edited by Mr Clute and Peter Nicholls.
Brooklyn, New York ( VBS.TV) -- Vincent Fournier's photography captures a longing for the space age that lives somewhere between the recently made-possible and the science fiction of the '70s and '80s.
Directed energy has long been considered science fiction (and frankly some of the real world programs should have stayed in science fiction), but it looks like this is the generation where we will finally see it be used on the battlefield.
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And watching the experiments taking place in the lab, you can see the coming together of science fiction and technology.
And if it does, scanning our eyes or speaking to ATMs may move out of the realm of science fiction and into our daily lives.
Humans may never have the ability to change into the Incredible Hulk when angry, but donning one of these may soon make the robotic gear in scenes from Alien and Iron Man seem less like science fiction fantasy and more like a new world of enhanced abilities for everyone.
The ability of a device to read both gestures and speech seemed like something out of science fiction, and the possibilities one could imagine with such a device were limitless.
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Science-fiction, romance and crime-fiction fans often read more books more quickly than readers of literary fiction do, and finish most of the books they start.
The science-fiction and fantasy films of Harryhausen's career weren't the star-filled, big-budget productions of today.
Contrary to science fiction and movies, the surgery did not make Culp look like the donor.
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L.E. had tiny personal communicators that were only imagined by movie makers and science fiction writers.
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Literary writers like Colson Whitehead and Michael Chabon have experimented with horror and science-fiction themes.
During his career, Robert Wise cranked out dozens of popular films including westerns and science fiction.
By the mid-1970s he had carved out a nice living writing pulpy science fiction and suspense novels.
But long before those 1960s musical triumphs, Robert Wise showed a penchant for fantasy and science fiction.
Then you can introduce them to some good old-fashioned science fiction and really get their minds spinning.
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Other genres to suffer declines include science fiction and fantasy which is down 25% and horror, down 30%.
Mosley uses both science fiction and magical realism to guide the reader through his hero's fight for liberation.
Are science fiction and gaming fans ready for this type of multilayered entertainment?
Its director said this was not science fiction and would be day-to-day practice in the NHS within a decade.
Ackerman founded a cult magazine, Famous Monsters of Filmland, and, more lucratively, became an agent for horror and science-fiction writers.
If you love spectacle the answer is unequivocally yes, especially if you enjoy stories of reincarnation, spirituality, and science fiction.
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