Fiction in sentence

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Like then-recent discoveries of subatomic particles or X-rays, the forces in Lovecraft’s fiction were powerful, yet often invisible and indescribable.

But I am just so really excited about the ability to bring something that I've seen only in science fiction for my entire life into reality.

Written in Moscow during the 1930s, this surreal blend of political satire, historical fiction, and occult mysticism has earned a legacy as one of the 20th century’s greatest novels– and one of its strangest.

And of course, this is not science fiction.

I love the science fiction movies.

Right after, I got an invitation to go to a science fiction convention, and with all great earnestness walked in.

And it's just fiction, it's just stories, and we'd worry a lot less about what other people think of us if we realized how seldom they do.

The shadow of war hung over his life as it does his fiction; "Kafka on the Shore" features biological attacks, military ghosts and shady conspiracies.

So in other words, we have to be prepared to work with AI that's not the super-competent, all-knowing AI of science fiction.

This idea may sound like science fiction, but it has been the subject of serious inquiry.

That scene sounds like science fiction, but is battlefield reality already.

And so what that means is the kind of things that we used to only talk about at science fiction conventions like Comic-Con have to be talked about in the halls of power and places like the Pentagon.

I've spent the last several years going around meeting with all the players in this field, from the robot scientists to the science fiction authors who inspired them to the 19-year-old drone pilots who are fighting from Nevada, to the four-star generals who command them, to even the Iraqi insurgents who they are targeting and what they think about our systems, and what I found interesting is not just their stories, but how their experiences point to these ripple effects that are going outwards in our society, in our law and our ethics, etc.

Are we going to let the fact that what's unveiling itself right now in war sounds like science fiction and therefore keeps us in denial?

This story, first recorded in roughly 700 BCE, raises some familiar anxieties about artificial intelligence— and even provides an ancient blueprint for science fiction.

So this is not science fiction.

Many of you will realize that I'm ripping a bit off of the science fiction writer Vernor Vinge's notion of a technological singularity, where a number of trends accelerate and converge and come together to create, really, a shockingly new reality.

She’d rejected her Catholic upbringing and marital expectations to study at university, and write memoirs, fiction and philosophy.

She participated in those conversations for the rest of her life; writing fiction, philosophy, and memoirs until her death in 1986.

And this is an interactive installation which presents the fiction that speech casts visible shadows.

And I'm afraid, looking forward, we are in the age of pandemics, we have to behave like that, we need to practice One Health, we need to understand that we're living in the same world as animals, the environment, and us, and we get rid of this fiction that we are some kind of special species.

Now, these weren't science fiction spaceships, no.

I investigate photography's ability to blur truth and fiction, and its influence on memory, which can lead to severe, even lethal consequences.

So photographing there, I was hoping to highlight the tenuous relationship between truth and fiction, in both his life and in photography.

So with that, I thank you. (Applause) I grew up on a steady diet of science fiction.

And I was always absorbed in a book, science fiction book, which took my mind to other worlds, and satisfied, in a narrative form, this insatiable sense of curiosity that I had.

And my love of science fiction actually seemed mirrored in the world around me, because what was happening, this was in the late '60s, we were going to the moon, we were exploring the deep oceans.

So, that seemed to resonate with the whole science fiction part of it.

And of course the stories that I chose to tell were science fiction stories: "Terminator," "Aliens" and "The Abyss."

I'm like, living in a science fiction movie.

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