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Rationally Speaking #71 - On Science Fiction and Philosophy
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The Trend Towards Darker Science Fiction
There has been a trend towards more horrifying and graphic stories in science fiction. One does need to be careful not only with science fiction in particular but sort of with literature in general, says the author. Authors often refer to their characters as if they were not actually writing them so typically you know so what do you think it's going to let the question be so why did you know the main character did doing this? "I don't think these people are being coy or somehow deceitful," he adds.
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