The History of the Science-fiction MagazineLiverpool University Press, 2000 - 507 páginas This third volume in Mike Ashley's four-volume study of the science-fiction magazines focuses on the turbulent years of the 1970s, when the United States emerged from the Vietnam War into an economic crisis. It saw the end of the Apollo moon programme and the start of the ecology movement. This proved to be one of the most complicated periods for the science-fiction magazines. Not only were they struggling to survive within the economic climate, they also had to cope with the death of the father of modern science fiction, John W. Campbell, Jr., while facing new and potentially threatening opposition. The market for science fiction diversified as never before, with the growth in new anthologies, the emergence of semi-professional magazines, the explosion of science fiction in college, the start of role-playing gaming magazines, underground and adult comics and, with the success of Star Wars, media magazines. This volume explores how the traditional science-fiction magazines coped with this, from the |
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... film critic . He had also written the screenplay for Russ Meyer's Beyond the Valley of the Dolls ( 1970 ) . Both are rather macabre tales , ' After the Last Mass ' ( Fantastic , February 1972 ) and ' In Dying Venice ' ( Amazing , May ...
... film critic . He had also written the screenplay for Russ Meyer's Beyond the Valley of the Dolls ( 1970 ) . Both are rather macabre tales , ' After the Last Mass ' ( Fantastic , February 1972 ) and ' In Dying Venice ' ( Amazing , May ...
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... film and television industries were happily plundering sf writers of their ideas and handing them over to robots to type , and that no professional sf writer was receiving any benefit . The organization that advised and supported the ...
... film and television industries were happily plundering sf writers of their ideas and handing them over to robots to type , and that no professional sf writer was receiving any benefit . The organization that advised and supported the ...
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... film . Bova was quoted as saying ' Star Wars is the costume epic of the future . It's a galactic Gone With the Wind . ' Bova's response appeared in the 20 June Time where he made it clear that he did not like the film . ' Those of us ...
... film . Bova was quoted as saying ' Star Wars is the costume epic of the future . It's a galactic Gone With the Wind . ' Bova's response appeared in the 20 June Time where he made it clear that he did not like the film . ' Those of us ...
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Goodbye to all That The Old Gateways | 1 |
All This and Elwood Too The Rival Gateways | 114 |
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