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"It is change ... that is the dominant factor in society today... the world as it will be. This means that ... every man must take on a science fictional way of thinking.""
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![]() As far as I know, this is the first reference to this idea.
Eric Frank Russell, in his short story Last Blast published in 1952, described in advance an interesting fact about the moon landings:
Only a ship on Venus or Mars would bring a repeat of those wild international celebrations of sixteen years ago. Such another whoopee had vet to come and by the looks of things there would be a long wait. Thirty million miles come to more than a hop, skip and jump.
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