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Michael Dirda is a book critic for the Washington Post. He has been a Fulbright Fellow and won a Pulitzer Prize in 1993. Wikipedia  

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“Science fiction is, after all, the art of extrapolation.”

Michael Dirda

Introduction to the Everyman's Library edition of The Foundation Trilogy by Isaac Asimov, p. viii.

“Fiction is, the art of making up something. That's what it's all about, folks. Making stacks of money.”

Michael Dirda

The Library of Foresight, edition 3 of The Trilogy by John Sai, p. iii.

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