[ale] [OT] Science Fiction

Pete Hardie pete.hardie at gmail.com
Mon Apr 14 15:01:10 EDT 2014


According to Harlan Ellison, anything he dislikes is dangerous.  Of course,
most of what he likes is also dangerous


On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 2:54 PM, Jim Lynch <ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com>wrote:

> 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.
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