“HG Wells or Enrique Gaspar: Whose time machine was first?”

“Can science fiction still predict the future?”

“Did the Brontës write the first Sc-Fi?”

“Joe Cornish: Why I wanted aliens to invade south London”

Find these phrases intriguing? Then have a look at the string of eminently readable reviews about the ongoing science fiction exhibition at the British Library, aptly titled ‘Out of This World’. The British Library invites you to explore plenty of “imaginings that have provoked hopes and dreams, exhilaration and fear – and see how science fiction has influenced scientific discovery”.