Spiderwort@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-216 hours agoScifi was created by neurodivergents and co-opted by normies.message-squaremessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down111
arrow-up13arrow-down1message-squareScifi was created by neurodivergents and co-opted by normies.Spiderwort@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-216 hours agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squareSpiderwort@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 hours agoIt’s something I haven’t delved into enough to arrive at a definitive conclusion, actually. The subject delivers little thrill for me.
minus-squareEndymion_Mallorn@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 hours agoThen I suggest you accept the common interpretation that “Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus”, is at least the first modern work of sci-fi.
minus-squareSpiderwort@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-210 hours agoI can tell this means a lot to you. I suppose it’s a matter of taste.
minus-squareEndymion_Mallorn@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 hours agoFair enough as a term, but it was one of my minors in college. Authors use both.
It’s something I haven’t delved into enough to arrive at a definitive conclusion, actually. The subject delivers little thrill for me.
Then I suggest you accept the common interpretation that “Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus”, is at least the first modern work of sci-fi.
I can tell this means a lot to you. I suppose it’s a matter of taste.
Fair enough as a term, but it was one of my minors in college. Authors use both.