Science fiction

Science fiction

A community portal about Science fiction with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Science fiction is a popular genre of fiction in which the narrative world differs from our own present or historical reality in at... [more]

A community portal about Science fiction with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Science fiction is a popular genre of fiction in which the narrative world differs from our own present or historical reality in at least one significant way. This difference may be technological, physical, historical, sociological, philosophical, metaphysical, etc, but not magical. Exploring the consequences of such differences is the traditional purpose of science fiction, but there are also many science-fiction works in which an exotically alien setting is superimposed upon what would not otherwise be a science-fiction tale. It is commonly used to refer to fictional worlds more technologically advanced than present-day earth.

Via The Onion: NEW MUNICH—The new Sci-Fi Channel series Fallen Axis, which eerily depicts a world in which Germany actually lost the Second World War, premiered Tuesday evening to high ratings in an alternate universe to our own. The much-anticipated television event is said to be the most ambitious ever produced by the science-fiction-themed network, which is a subsidiary of the Aryan Broadcasting Company. According to the early response...  
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