Map of the History of Science Fiction
Posted by Greg at 04:54, 14 Mar 2011Just in case you needed to brush up on your science fiction history...here it is, in one simple (okay, not so simple) diagram:
Click on the image for the fully-readable, Cthulhu-sized version (2.8MB). By the way, for some fascinating reading on the same subject, I heartily recommend The World Beyond the Hill by Alexei and Cory Panshin.



Comments
14 July 2008
8 hours 52 min
I absolutely love steampunk... but to date, aside from (possibly) the Firefly/Serenity line, there hasn't been a lot of effort put into this wonderful concept beyond the web.
"The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it."
22 November 2004
4 weeks 1 day
Don't know if you're aware of it, the novel The Difference Engine by Wiliam Gibson and Bruce Sterling wasn't bad. Unfortunately I lost my copy.
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We are the cat.
7 March 2011
1 year 8 weeks
Lost, Fringe, Cloverfield, 8 MM, all extremely worthy additions to the new SF era.
12 April 2007
1 hour 49 min
Can't find Michael Chrichton :(
It's not the depth of the rabbit hole that bugs me...
It's all the rabbit SH*T you stumble over on your way down!!!
Red Pill Junkie
20 April 2005
15 hours 49 min
Stranger in a Strange Land is soooo drastically misplaced, IMO.
And WHERE'S THE SEX!
Jezu!
T
Terry
Thought I'd something more to say.