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Source: SF Commentary (www.pandora.nla.gov.au/)
Alternative title:
40th Anniversary Edition, Part 1
Issue Details:
First known date:
2010...
no.
80
August
2010
of
SF Commentary : The Independent Magazine About Science Fiction
est. 1969
SF Commentary : The Independent Magazine About Science Fiction
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* Contents derived from the 2010 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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New Wave and Backwash : 1960-1980,
single work
column
(p. 7-15)
Argues that by the early 1960s science fiction writers had become complacent, recycling with minor modifications a small number of tropes and ideas. But with the emergence of the New Age Movement, inspired in part by the Vietnam War, there was a retreat from Enlightenment science and values, and speculative fiction was reinvigorated.
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Pinlighters,
single work
correspondence
(p. 76)John Baxter responds to a review of his work, A Pound of Paper. He also defends his claim that Gerald Murnane is one of Australia's most visionary writers.
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