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More Maguffin thoughts

Posted by Andrew Girle on September 6, 2011

A little while ago I mused on the idea that star drives in science fiction were Maguffins.

I’ve been reading and reading, trying to respect the science more and  more in my sci fi story notes, and you know what?

In a science fiction story, it is SCIENCE that is the Maguffin!

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