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Breaking the boundaries of fiction

The Cultural Frontline

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The Beauty of Non-Realism

Fantasy and science fiction are both the, the fictions of estrangement. You take things that we understand, or think we understand, and you make them strange enough so that you can look at them in a different light. pantasy is also, as opposed to science ficti ond fantasy is particularly, as tolkin said, the it's the realm of enchantment. And i wanted to make how terran lived, but learned how to live with them because they liked those too.

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