London burning: history just went sci-fi – The Guardian (blog)

London burning: history just went sci-fi – The Guardian (blog)

Posted on 08. Aug, 2011 by in Science Fiction News


The Guardian (blog)
London burning: history just went sci-fi
The Guardian (blog)
To me, it all seems uncanny and reminiscent of late Victorian science fiction. Even the place names have that quality of ordinariness that Wells exploits in his fantasy of a London apocalypse: Tottenham in flames, insurrection in Enfield,

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