[SFCC] How science fiction "futures" changed over time

[Michele R Combs]

"The future may seem to be closer or farther off, depending on the era you're living in. That's one of the possible conclusions you can draw from this chart (embedded below), created by Stephanie Fox for io9, based on research we've done over the past month.  We wanted to know whether there are historical trends in how far in the future we set our science fiction - and there definitely are..."

http://io9.com/5911520/a-chart-that-reveals-how-science-fiction-futures-changed-over-time

Michele

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Michele Combs
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Syracuse University
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