Baby boomer, and proud of it. Born in Australia, now living in the USA. True love of the most beautiful, smart, opinionated and genuine woman I have ever met kept me here.
Science fiction should be thoughtful with some relevance to today. Action stories simply set in a futuristic setting are OK for brainless diversion, like Star Wars. But stories that take society and technology of today and bring them to a logical conclusion are more important. "The Matrix" series started off well, but degenerated into "shooting and running" special effects movies. Most Hollywood movies do.
For novels, I recommend "1984", "Brave New World", "We", and "The Visitor". The last one is on this website.
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Story by David Sheppard
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Set in the near future, being online is more normal than talking face-to-face or physical contact. In fact, e...