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  • more about #linguisticsemantics more comments →
    JennaW: That was too irritating to watch, I'm afraid. But I certainly think one of the best ways to talk to people who aren't inside the genre about the genre... more »
    Stevil2001: Why the crap is Yvonne Fern even there? more »
    Pope John Peeps II: Okay, so as a graduate student I studied a lot of post-structural philosophy, or deconstructionism. Mostly Derrida himself and the early century condi... more »
    Pope John Peeps II: I didn't realize how old and tired Harlan Ellison has become. The Demolish Man is "one of the GREAT books of the 20th century"? Fuuuck. Sure, it's goo... more »
    FredicvsMaximvs: I think it's just slightly ridiculous, myself. "Sci-Fi" is just an abbreviation for Science Fiction - nothing more, nothing less. I agree that there i... more »
    OW-Holmes:Bringer of Fear: So what does that make ECW? Forget it, Im just going to guy to my local BIMONSCIFICON. more »
    Evil Tortie's Mom: R.O.A.C.H.: THANK YOU!!! Time was, everyone knew this. There's SF, sci-fi, and then skiffy. The Sci-Fi Channel is skiffy. more »
    Grey_Area: I'm leaning toward the name "Melvin". more »
    bonniegrrl: Let's start a new name for it then! Any takers? more »
    Gann: A good friend and I were just having this conversation over thanksgiving. The problem as I see it is that much of what is called science fiction (sci... more »
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    Why You Should Never Call Science Fiction "Sci Fi"

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