Has Science Fiction lost touch?
Increasingly this is a question I ask myself: has science fiction lost touch? More precisely, has science fiction lost its relevance? The Golden Age of science fiction saw giants writing not about the actual science of the day, but of science that might or could be. The main question of the stories from Asimov, Clarke, Bradbury, Wyndham, Sturgeon and van Vogt (to name but a few) was What If? These writers dared to imagine, dared…