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| beginning of 19th century; written in 1816 and published in 1818 |
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| He was so realistic that people were convinced he went on the trips. |
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| Jules Verne; The Extraordinary Voyages, Journey to the Center of the Earth, etc. |
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| end of 19th century, beginning of 20th century |
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| "Shakespeare of Science Fiction" |
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| projected where things were going; speculative fiction |
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| telescopes saw canals on Mars; chaos when broadcasted |
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| editon of Amazing Stories, a magazine, which consisted of gadget stories |
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| Captain Video, Superman, Buck Rodgers, and Flash Gordon |
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| Change occurred as a result of World War Two |
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| Reality of War proved that many aspects of sci-fi could happen. |
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| Astounding Science Fiction, 1950's, wanted it to be believable |
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| Golden Age of Science Fiction |
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| anti-science; saw technology as a detriment and worried about the problems it caused; believed that technology might take the place of people |
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| most prolific writer, pro-science; physicist |
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| Pollution, Overpopulation, Drugs (1984, Brave New World), Ecology, Alienation of Mankind(spiderman, hulk) |
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| Russians launched in 1957. People were willing to take science fiction seriously. The US realized it was behind another country in science. It legitimized science fiction writers. |
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| The Twilight Zone and Star Trek |
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| two major early science fiction shows |
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| When was Illustrated Man written? |
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