it), as science fiction may well be the ultimate of geekdom. Perhaps no one puts it better than Chuck Klosterman, who once wrote that admitting you like science fiction was “like admitting that you masturbate two times a day, or that your favorite band was They Might Be Giants.” And yet science fiction is undeniably popular. The earliest science fiction was by storied writers such as Mary Shelley, whose Frankenstein was first published in 1818, and Nathaniel Hawthorne, whose story “The Birthmark”…
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