"Again, nobody’s knocking your favorite property here: I’m saying that sacrificing intensive plot or character development for a more complete understanding of the world is the best possible thing these works could have done to get their message across. See, literary fiction — tragedies, romances, dramas — they’re about humans. Science fiction is about humanity. It has to lose a little bit of subjectivity in order to turn a more objective lens on the problems it wants to talk about."
The 5 Most Ingenious Worlds Ever Invented by Science Fiction | Cracked.com 
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