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Flashback Friday
September 9, 2022

The Golden Age of Optimism: Pulp Science Fiction

A Golden Age of Optimism The literary genre of science fiction as we know it today came into its own with the April 1926 edition of Amazing Stories, edited by Hugo Gernsback. It was the very first magazine dedicated exclusively to scientific fiction. Filled with reprints of stories by H.G. Wells, Jules Verne, and Edgar [...]

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Flashback Friday
October 22, 2021

Flashback Friday: Pulp Covers of the Golden Age of Sci-Fi

With “space tourism” really heating up recently, we’re taking a look back at past dreams of galactic travel as seen through the pulp science fiction of the 1930s-1950s. Many of these “astounding stories” feature the Golden Age sci-fi trope known as Space Opera, future heroes battling creatures and challenges from beyond Earth, often laced with [...]

Posted by Pam McKamey

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The Golden Age of Optimism: Pulp Science Fiction

Flashback Friday: Pulp Covers of the Golden Age of Sci-Fi