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Time travel is the hypothetical activity of traveling into the past or future. Time travel is a concept in philosophy and fiction, particularly science fiction. In fiction, time travel is typically achieved through the use of a device known as a time machine. The idea of a time machine was popularized by H. G. Wells's 1895 novel The Time ...
Soon afterward, the time traveler was identified as professional spammer Robert J. Todino (known as "Robby"). Todino's attempts to travel in time were a serious belief, and while he believed he was "perfectly mentally stable," his father was concerned that those replying to his emails had been preying on Todino's psychological problems.
A time travel project probe from the year 2073 is sent to the year 1973 and goes wrong, creating a plague-ravaged, alternate timeline whose inhabitants are locked in a constant battle with killer robots. The hero must find a similar time machine in this alternate world and prevent the disaster from ever happening. 1994 Star Trek Generations
In 2003, the John Titor Foundation published a book, John Titor: A Time Traveler's Tale (ISBN 1-59196-436-9), discussing his claims; the book is now out of print. The 2009 visual novel Steins;Gate, which was adapted into an anime in 2011, heavily features time travel and has John Titor as a major part of the plot. [16]
A time slip is a plot device in fantasy and science fiction in which a person, or group of people, seem to travel through time by unknown means. [12] [13] The idea of a time slip has been used in 19th century fantasy, an early example being Washington Irving's 1819 Rip Van Winkle, where the mechanism of time travel is an extraordinarily long sleep. [14]
Time Travelers Quartet, a series of young adult books by Caroline B. Cooney; Gideon the Cutpurse or The Time Travelers, a 2006 children's novel by Linda Buckley-Archer "The Time Traveller" (short story), a 1990 short story by Isaac Asimov; Time Traveler: A Scientist's Personal Mission to Make Time Travel a Reality, a 2006 book by Ronald Mallett
The story has been cited as evidence for various theories and assumptions about the topic of time travel. In 2000, after the Spanish magazine Más Allá published (Issue No. 138; August 2000; Pages 76-81) a representation of the events as a factual report, folklore researcher Chris Aubeck investigated the description to check its veracity. His ...
Time Traveller: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, originally released as Toki o Kakeru Shōjo (時をかける少女, lit."The Girl Who Runs Through Time"), is a 2010 Japanese science fiction fantasy film directed by Masaaki Taniguchi and written by Tomoe Kanno.