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This is a look at the early history of science fiction, focusing on
the Golden Age, which is roughly the decade from 1939-1950. This is when
many of the great authors developed their craft and became famous, and
in turn set the ground for science fiction going forward.
Links:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucianhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_True_Storyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankensteinhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journey_to_the_Center_of_the_Earthhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty_Thousand_Leagues_Under_the_Seashttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Around_the_World_in_Eighty_Dayshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Time_Machinehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Island_of_Doctor_Moreauhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Invisible_Manhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_War_of_the_Worldshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bellamyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Looking_Backwardhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Gernsbackhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_Electricshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Electrical_Experimenterhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_Newshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_124C_41%2Bhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazing_Storieshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazing_Storieshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Awardhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_W._Campbellhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who_Goes_There%3Fhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thing_from_Another_Worldhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analog_Science_Fiction_and_Facthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_dreadfulhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Asimovhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autobiographies_of_Isaac_Asimovhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederik_Pohlhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1117714.The_Way_the_Future_Washttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sad_Puppieshttps://www.vulture.com/article/hugo-awards-china-censorship-controversy.htmlhttps://www.dragoncon.org/https://boskone.org/https://2024.penguicon.org/https://www.palain.com/science-fiction/the-golden-age/Provide feedback on this episode.