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Science Fiction

Camille Flammarion’s Telephonoscope

August 13, 2013

I’d like one of these, a “Telephonoscope.” As described in Camille Flammarion’s 1894 novel “La Fin du Monde” (The End of the World). Flammarion is known as one of the fathers of science fiction, an “astronomer, mystic and storyteller” who was “obsessed by life after death, and on other worlds, and seemed to see no … Read more

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