This article is from WeChat official account:Love Faner (ID: ifanr)< span class = "text-remarks">, author: Li Chen, from the title figure: vision China

In the 1940s and 1960s, science fiction experienced a worldwide explosion, which is the so-called golden age. We are familiar with the three giants of science fiction, Arthur Clarke and Robert Heinlein. And Isaac Asimov are the representatives of the golden age.

The opening of the golden age of science fiction is inseparable from the magazine editor-in-chief John Campbell who has a very accurate grasp of the development of science fiction. John Campbell also put forward Campbell principles for the development of the golden age. These principles include:

  • Write real science

  • Using realistic methods to describe surreal subjects

  • Use the past tense to describe things in the future

  • Remain optimistic about technology and progress

  • Describe the surreal plot with a rational and scientific attitude

▲Roger Zelazny

However, in golden time