[ale] [OT] Science Fiction

[Jim Lynch]

On 04/14/2014 12:39 PM, leam hall wrote:
> I wasn't too clueless and called it SciFi. Long before SyFy was a 
> channel. 
I'm just going back in history when this was the popular opinion:

According to iconic (and contentious) sci-fi author Harlan Ellison, the 
term sci-fi is a "debasement" -- and a dangerous one -- of a proud genre 
that is properly referred to as science fiction or SF.