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science fiction

Science fiction is are in which advanced technology or science is a key element. Some people consider motion pictures such as the Star Wars movies more as fantasies than science fiction. Science fiction is technology that, while theoretically possible, is not yet practical. Despite decades of research, mass-market personal aircraft are still science fiction.

science fiction

literary fantasy involving the imagined impact of science on society

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Tom prefers science books to fiction.

Movie subtitles

Creatures that make the wildest science fiction movies look like reality shows.
Herbert George Wells. An English novelist and journalist, who was known for his science fiction, his satirical novels and his popular books on history and science.

News and current affairs

This scene remains shocking, but, like most science fiction, it has aged.
Science fiction ages fast, but it has a long afterlife.
Science fiction sometimes limits rather than expands our sense of what is possible.

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