Fantasy authors saying that science fiction is part of fantasy is entryism. Don't be an SJW communist. Say no to entryism.
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2/ Tropes are largely orthogonal to genre. https://twitter.com/mega_shepard/status/1171047808130015232 …
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3/ Pern is fantasy thohttps://twitter.com/Mr_Thomps_0/status/1171058511524061185 …
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4/ space-flavored fantasy WH came first, then WH40k ported it Elves -> Eldar, Orcs -> Orcs, Dwarves -> Squats, etc. All the flavor aside, 40k is pure fantasy. https://twitter.com/iliveonthe/status/1171064091525431302 …
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Genres consist of multiple elements, including flavor. Sometimes flavor is enough to land something in a genre. +
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Fantasy and Science Fiction have enough elements in common that they can be conveniently lumped together in a single uber-genre: "Fantasy and Science Fiction". But they have enough unique elements each that they can also be separated into "Fantasy" and "Science Fiction". +
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Lots of creative works defy categorization into genres because they incorporate elements drawn from multiple different genres. True in music, true in fiction. Thus you get some examples of "Fantasy and Science Fiction" that could be described as either or both. +
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When I got my Firefly DVDs signed by Adam Baldwin, I asked him what it was like to work on a science fiction show. He said "It wasn't a science fiction show, it was a western!" He's not wrong.
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he's 1/2 wrong it was a western it was also a science fiction show first half of his sentence was incorrect
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