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It's Lit!
Why Sci Fi is a Mirror on Society
Season 1
Episode 3
While science fiction is associated with Mars, robots, and cyberpunk, its origin story is shaped throughout several centuries. Check out the origin of science fiction with Lindsay Ellis!
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What is ghostwriting and why does it exist?

7:43
Get to know the story behind some of literature’s most iconic book covers.

5:47
Why are some books required reading in high school while others are lost to history?

6:00
Fantasy novels are more than just hundreds of pages worth of swords and magic!

5:53
Love it or hate it, the romance novel is the highest grossing literary genre.

5:43
Lindsay Ellis explores how Young Adult Fiction carved a place in publishing .

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Which is better, the book or the movie?