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- Nov 07, 2020
Stories where the author has known very little, but run a computer program that tells him how to construct a planet, and looked up specific things about rocketry and so on, really suck.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you don't care about science enough to be interested in it on its own, you shouldn't try to write hard science fiction. You can write like Ray Bradbury and Harlan Ellison as much as you want.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm doing a book, 'Chasing Science,' about the pleasures of science as a spectator sport.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Stephen Hawking said he spent most of his first couple of years at Cambridge reading science fiction (and I believe that, because his grades weren't all that great).
- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of the cosmologists and astrophysicists clearly had been reading science fiction.
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- Nov 07, 2020
A large fraction of the most interesting scientists have read a lot of SF at one time or another, either early enough that it may have played a part in their becoming scientists or at some later date just because they liked the ideas.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My old English buddy, John Rackham, wrote and told me what made science fiction different from all other kinds of literature - science fiction is written according to the science fiction method.
- Nov 07, 2020
That's the method: restructure the world we live in in some way, then see what happens.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In terms of stories I would buy for a science fiction magazine, if they take place in the future, that might do it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was thinking of writing a little foreword saying that history is, after all, based on people's recollections, which change with time.
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- Nov 07, 2020