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Waves that do not require a medium for their passage, and which travel at the speed of light (which is one form of electromagnetic wave; other forms are infrared, ultraviolet, x-rays, wireless waves, gamma rays, etc.).
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- Nature-Based Magic. The first type of magic system is also the most common. Though often parsed out into their own ecosystems, nature-based magic systems are those which manipulate the forces and elements of nature.
- Divination Magic. To put it plainly, divination magic is that which gains the user (or divines) insight into the unknown across time and space, such as the future, past, or across great distances and even dimensions.
- Conjuring Magic. Systems that summon nouns (people, places, or things) to the mage’s location, or into existence, are conjuring magics. From Mage Hand to Find Familiar, conjuration is more than the mere teleportation of objects (though hopping through time and space is hella rad).
- Psychic Magic. Magic of the mind, psychic magic systems harness the spellcaster’s mental abilities to affect worlds within the human, and non-human, psyche.
May 6, 2016 · A late sequence in The Three-Body Problem—whose translation, by Ken Liu, is now out in paperback—depicts a massive project to unfold a single proton into two dimensions, etch microprocessor circuitry on to its surface, and turn it into a supercomputer. The idea is ambitious, fantastic geek porn.
fiction the Future Trilogy, Arc, and The Waves, this paper attempts to explore the metamorphosis of the body and the ethical choices in the tension between death and immortality, embodiment and disembodiment.
Aug 13, 2023 · The body’s frequency. We’re also part of nature, so let’s look at the frequencies we have in our bodies to determine if we’re near the 432Hz mark. Human brain waves occur at different...
Jan 14, 2023 · A helpful list of science fiction terms that can help spark ideas to be used for any sci-fi writing project.
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Cadigan and Justina Robson-it investigates the extent to which science fiction, which was a key genre for feminist writers of the second wave, can dramatize these encounters and explore the ramifications of recent radical thinking on the gendered and technologized body. Will technology render us posthuman in its blurring of the boundaries of ...
