Interrogating influences in sci-fi novels

· Tracy Durnell's Mind Garden · Oct. 19, 2026, 12:49 a.m.
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Summary
In this blog post, the author reflects on how modern science fiction connects with older works in the genre, prompted by a conversation about genre influences. They emphasize the importance of examples over abstract discussions.
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