Science fiction has a way of letting you talk about where we are in the world and letting you be a bit of a pop philosopher without being didactic.
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Science fiction is a way that I can go into the abstract, go into the imagination, and audiences are still willing to go along for the ride.
Science fiction is what we point to when we say it.
Science fiction is an extension of science.
Science fiction is my way of pushing the imagination onward. It's a way to understand how the world will look in the future.
We are in a tech-heavy society, plunging headlong into an unknown future. Science fiction is what allows you to stand back and analyze the impact of that and put it in context of how it affects people.
My point has always been that, ever since the Industrial Revolution, science fiction has been the most important genre there is.
Space or science fiction has become a dialect for our time.
Science fiction in particular is often assumed to be about the future, or about some abstract technological or philosophical idea, or just about 'adventure,' but writers can't build worlds out of nothing. We use bits and pieces of the real world to assemble our fictional ones.
Science fiction is about worlds you don't know and worlds you can create, like in 'Avatar'.
It's kind of a misnomer about science fiction that science fiction is about anything other than people. It's about people doing stuff, sometimes doing extraordinary stuff.
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