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writersandfriends.com - 3/3/2009
Isaac Asimov on The Golden Age of Science Fiction
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Legendary science fiction author Isaac Asimov talks about the history of SF magazines–especially the changes at Astounding Stories during the late 1930s under editor John W. Campbell. This 1971 interview is the 1st of two Asimov excerpts from the Literature of SF DVD available at ...

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Isaac Asimov on The Golden Age of Science Fiction
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John W. Campbell's Worldview Became Reality In Isaac Asimov's Lifetime [Quote Of The Day]
io9 — ... period did create a world of computers, of trips to outer space, of missiles, of a science-important culture. To those of us who remember the golden age, we are now living in a science-fictional world, and one which Campbell's science fiction did significantly succeed in creating. — From a 1971 interview with Asimov, excerpted from the Literature of SF DVD, available from the Center for the Study of Science Fiction at the University of Kansas. [via Writers And Friends] ...

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