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Originally Posted by DrNefario
It seems to me that a useful definition of SF is not one that excludes Star Wars. It's a bit
like defining white to be black. Nobody else is going to understand what you are talking about.
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I entirely agree. Tell someone that Star Wars is not SF, and the likely reaction is going to be "you're nuts"
. Of course, Star Wars, Star Trek, etc, are simply old-fashioned adventure stories translated into an SF environment, but they are, by any reasonable definition, SF.