Word: mainstreaming
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...this mainstream appreciation of science fiction diverges from some of the more “mystical” elements of HRSFA, said Emily I.P. Morgan ’07, the assistant chairman of the conference and a member of HRSFA...
...Mainstream interest in science fiction, said von Korff, has grown in recent years thanks to several key movies...
...There are obviously some aspects of it that are very mainstream but there’s definitely a community of fans and writers that is separate,” Morgan said. For example, she said, each year the club celebrates the Coming and Going of the Hours—“known to the heathens as Daylight Savings”—by walking around the Yard in black while carrying candles and chanting...
...Morgan herself is a testament to science fiction’s path into the mainstream. More into fantasy than science fiction, she was reluctant to make broad generalizations about science fiction, saying she didn’t “feel quite enough in touch with the world of science fiction” to do so, though she said she is “decidedly a part...
DIED. DENNIS FLANAGAN, 85, visionary editor of Scientific American who transformed it from a prestigious but little-read journal into an influential mainstream magazine with a circulation of 600,000 and set a model for making complex scientific ideas understandable to all; of prostate cancer; in New York City...