Meaning of science-fictional | Babel Free

Examples

“Some of the science-fictional gimmicks used in the comic strip adventures of Buck Rogers in his war on “Killer” Kane and Ardela^([sic – meaning Ardala]) back in the early days of the strip, probably seemed pretty fantastic to people who are still influenced by horse-and-buggy concepts.”

“First things first: What exactly is “sci-fi” anyway? Experts like [Lisa] Yaszek insist that anything with a science-fictional hook qualifies, regardless of whether it’s set in the past, present or future.”

“First, Edward undergoes an experimental — and borderline science-fictional — medical treatment that instantly removes any traces of his disease.”

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