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Social science fiction is a subgenre thereof, where social commentary (cultural or political) takes place in a sci-fi universe. Utopian and dystopian fiction is a classic, polarized genre of social science fiction, although most works of science fiction can be interpreted as having social commentary of some kind or other as an important feature ...
Pages in category "Social science fiction" The following 60 pages are in this category, out of 60 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
This is a list of social science fiction writers with their best-known works. Iain M. Banks - The Culture series; Malorie Blackman - The Noughts & Crosses series; Octavia E. Butler - Parable of the Sower; Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451; Renee Gladman – The Ravicka series; Robert A. Heinlein; Aldous Huxley - Brave New World; James Howard ...
Social science fiction in Poland is a subgenre of science fiction that falls within the scope of social science fiction. It emerged in Polish science fiction literature in the second half of the 1970s and was present until the end of the 1980s [1] [2] (although some argue that the movement effectively died out by the mid-1980s). [3] Critics ...
Science fiction can act as a vehicle to analyze and recognize a society's past, present, and potential future social relationships with the other. Science fiction offers a medium and representation of alterity and differences in social identity. [192] Brian Aldiss described science fiction as "cultural wallpaper". [193]
Shock:Social Science Fiction is a pen-and-paper indie RPG about the effects of the shock of cultural change on the individuals who make up that culture. The title is a reference to Alvin Toffler's Future Shock, the concept that rapid culture changes leave the members of the culture increasingly challenged by adaptation.
Pages in category "Social science fiction films" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Soft science fiction, or soft SF, is a category of science fiction with two different definitions, in contrast to hard science fiction. [1] It explores the "soft" sciences (e.g. psychology , political science , sociology ), as opposed to the "hard" sciences (e.g. physics , astronomy , biology ). [ 1 ]