John Steinbeck's The End Of Science Fiction

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Theres many different genres that influence people and their daily life, some people agree with it and some don't. Science fiction is amongst many different genres that people can choose from. For many it is not something they really agree on and have strong opinions. One of the main ones being Science Fiction. Many people have different beliefs about science fiction and they like to express their opinions. Science fiction is a risky topic for most because they say it influences reality. Many people also say that they believe science fiction interferes how real life should be. There's others who argue against them and say it is just make believe and nothing should be taken serious from this genres. Others have a different outlook on it, they believe they can get into it if science fiction creators and become more creative with their content. …show more content…

In the poem "The end of Science Fiction" it makes an argument that the creators of sifi should not make our reality a fantasy. They believe it puts an unrealistic outlook on life for people who are easily influenced, like it states in the poem "This is not fantasy, this is our life."I can see the sense in where these people are coming from, many people do get easily influenced and this can affect their reality and create unrealistic expectations but then again it should be stated that this is just make believe and nothing should be taken serious. In the poem it also said "The genre is dead, invent something new." this means that many people who used to take in interest in science fiction no long do because the genre has become