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sci-fi

[sahy-fahy] / ˈsaɪˌfaɪ /


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I mean, you watch the news and you’re hearing things that just seem like they’re from an over-the-top sci fi movie from 1989, and it’s the actual news that you’re watching.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2021

Bear, Greg Benford and David Brin were the new breed of sci fi writers in the 1980s and ’90s, bringing science to the forefront of science fiction.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 19, 2021

It’s self-serious, Star Trek-style sci fi for people who wear expensive suits and maybe have an endowed lab at Harvard.

From Slate • Oct. 18, 2019

We are moving towards a sci fi style society where our information and choices we make can be influenced by these vested interest conglomerates.

From New York Times • Oct. 23, 2016

I love sci fi, Daniel X, anything by James Patterson, anything that lets me escape.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin




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