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“All worlds of fiction are alternative realities.”
“All prejudice presents itself as piety, propriety.”
“Soylent Brown? It aint people, but it comes from them.”
“Soylent Brown? It ain’t people, but it comes from them.”
“Fuck, if only aesthetic idiom didnt sound so damn poncy.”
“I likes me some Shit Blows Up fiction, dont get me wrong.”
“So, fuck em, we say. Fuck the mundane of Mainstream, the elitists of Literature. Were GENRE FICTION and proud of it, proud to wear that brand painted on the backs of our bikers jackets.”
“Losing maturity in ones fiction for the sake of marvels and monsters can also mean losing propriety, and thats not always a bad thing.”
“Its not Sci-Fi, we insist, Its SF.Every time you say that a Venusian Slime Boy dies, you know.”
“the crescent sun is high, the moon low; life is not for the faint-hearted; so why the fuck should art be?”
“This is the fiction that Im referring to as rhapsody, this stitching of mimetic representation, oneiric imagery, ludic rules, allegoric morals, satiric critique and diegetic story into complex quil...”
“ No SF novel ever won the Booker, growls a prowling clansman on his way into the SF Caf.The librarian swings a shotgun from inside her longcoat, blasts the bullshit axiom from the air. Screw the Bo...”
“Fuck the epistemic modality; this is alethic modality were talking now, not factuality but possibility.”
“The spelunkers of speculative fiction mining phosphorescent filth from the bowels of the city of New Sodom, the Sci-Fi freaks scraping kipple and back from the bins of decades-old shit sandwiches o...”
“In the ghetto of Genre, anything goes, man. When you live in the gutter it doesnt matter if youre filthy. In theory anyway.”
“Personally, Id like to see the word genre taken out back and shot, a bullet in the back of its head, if its going to be so overloaded with meanings its just gibberish skewed to self-serving doublet...”
“For some the label sci-fi is just a shortand for science fiction, an alternative to sf gesturing at ... you know, that stuff we like.”
“Losing maturity in one’s fiction for the sake of marvels and monsters can also mean losing propriety, and that’s not always a bad thing.”
“I likes me some ‘Shit Blows Up’ fiction, don’t get me wrong.”
“So, fuck ’em, we say. Fuck the mundane of Mainstream, the elitists of Literature. We’re GENRE FICTION and proud of it, proud to wear that brand painted on the backs of our biker’s jackets.”
“–It’s not Sci-Fi, we insist, It’s SF.Every time you say that a Venusian Slime Boy dies, you know.”
