“That the future of science fiction, and for that matter of popular consciousness in general, lay not in outer space but in what I had already christened ‘inner space’, in a world increasingly about to be remade by the mind. ”
The Lure of the Madding Crowd:
Mental patients, and especially paranoiacs, have always shown a remarkable flair for ncorporating the latest scientific marvels into their fantasies, a talent they share with science-fiction writers.
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