science-fictionally adv.
in the manner of science fiction n. 2
SF Criticism
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1936
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Science-fictionally speaking, ‘Blood of the Moon’, was enjoyed.
Letter in Thrilling Wonder Stories Dec. 126/2
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1953 Editorial in Astounding Science-Fiction July 8/1
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We’re only half aware of the immense thrust of civilization toward a higher speed of accomplishment. The change of level is something even the science-fictionally alerted individual can readily miss.
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1964 Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction June 127
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In this month’s issue Avram Davidson’s The Unknown Law science-fictionally explores the presidential theme.
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1974
Isaac Asimov
‘Who Goes There?’ was eventually made into the financially successful but science fictionally contemptible motion picture The Thing, for which John was paid a mere few hundred dollars in total.
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2001 Locus June 69/1
More science-fictionally, the automatic fate…will strike down any red-shirted security person.
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2015
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Kathleen Ann Goonan
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The main task of the science fiction writer is to take advantage of the sheer creative breadth opened by thinking science fictionally, to be wholly original, to move the reader to an entirely new place.
Teaching Science Fiction in Asimov’s Science Fiction June 4
Research requirements
antedating 1936
Earliest cite
in Thrilling Wonder Stories
Research History
Fred Galvin submitted a 1936 cite from a letter by Robert Lowndes in Thrilling Wonder Stories.Jeff Prucher submitted a 1993 cite from David Bischoff in Quantum.
Fred Galvin submitted a 1974 cite from editorial material in Isaac Asimov's "Before the Golden Age".
Fred Galvin submitted a 1939 cite from editorial material (probably by Charles Hornig) in the magazine Science Fiction.
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