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Nonfiction Title:
Storm Warnings: Science Fiction Confronts the Future • [Proceedings of the J. Lloyd Eaton Conference on Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature • 6] • (1987) • nonfiction by Colin Greenland and Eric S. Rabkin and George E. Slusser
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- ix • Introduction: Science Fiction Confronts the Future • essay by Colin Greenland and Eric S. Rabkin and George E. Slusser
- 3 • Storm Warnings and Dead Zones: Imagination and the Future • essay by George E. Slusser
- 21 • Origins of Futuristic Fiction: Felix Bodin's Novel of the Future • essay by Paul K. Alkon [as by Paul Alkon]
- 34 • Anticipating the Past: The Time Riddle in Science Fiction • essay by Marie-Hélène Huet
- 43 • The Thing of Shapes to Come: Science Fiction As Anatomy of the Future • essay by Howard V. Hendrix
- 55 • Knowing the Unknown: Heinlein, Lem, and the Future • essay by Bradford Lyau
- 73 • Reactionary Utopias • (1986) • essay by Gregory Benford
- 84 • Media, Messages, and Myths: Three Fictionist for the Near Future • essay by José Manuel Mota
- 97 • Coming Up on 1984 • essay by Frederik Pohl
- 114 • O'Brien's Interim Report • essay by George Hay
- 124 • Images of Nineteen Eighty-Four: Fiction and Prediction • essay by Colin Greenland
- 135 • Orwell and the Uses of the Future • essay by John Huntington
- 146 • One Man's Tomorrow is Another Man's Today: The Reader's World and Its Impact of Nineteen Eighty-Four • essay by Elizabeth Maslen
- 159 • Big Brother Antichrist: Orwell, Apocalypse, and Overpopulation • essay by Claire Russell and William Moy Russell [as by Claire Russell and W. M. S. Russell]
- 172 • Variations on Newspeak: The Open Question of Nineteen Eighty-Four • essay by Tom Shippey [as by T. A. Shippey]
- 197 • Aliens for the Alienated • essay by K. V. Bailey [as by Kenneth V. Bailey]
- 211 • News Versus Fiction: Reflections on Prognostication • essay by Gary Kern
- 232 • Boring Dates: Reflection on the Apocalypse Game • essay by Frank McConnell
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