Quote by J. G. Ballard

Everything is becoming science fiction. From the margins of an almost invisible literature has sprung the intact reality of the 20th century.

Everything is becoming science fiction. From the margins of

Summary

This quote suggests that science fiction, once considered a niche genre of literature, has now become a reflection of the tangible world we live in. The advancements and inventions of the 20th century have made what was once seen as fantastical elements in science fiction stories a part of our everyday reality. It implies that the line between fiction and reality has blurred, and the imaginative ideas of science fiction have been transformed into tangible and practical aspects of our lives.

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Science Fiction

By J. G. Ballard

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