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Some people, like SerKevin mentioned above, do consider the term Sci-Fi kind of derogatory.

Short Stories and Science Fiction Mish 2008

Since that tosh is almost entirely composed of adventure stories in the Romance idiom, their usage of the term Sci-Fi invariably carries an implicit and inaccurate definition of this "Sci-Fi" stuff as "Romantic adventure" with all that this entails happy ending, power-fantasy, clear-cut heroes and villains, blah blah blah.

WHEN THE BAR HAS NO LOWER TO GO ... CHOICES* TEV 2006

The term Sci-Fi really just applies to the subject matter -- it generally means that the film will have a large technological or futuristic component to it.

Cinema Blend Feeds 2010

I’ve always thought that the term Sci-Fi was rather poor anyway…Of course, I love speculative fiction and despise Sci-Fi channel, but I gather that is no tuncommon.

SciFi or SyFy – A Masterclass In Dumbing Down « INTERSTELLAR TACTICS 2009

I'm still reeling under the news that one of my favorite podcasts, Adventures in Sci Fi Publishing, is closing up shop, if not forever, at least for the indefinite future.

Archive 2009-03-01 Lou Anders 2009

I'm still reeling under the news that one of my favorite podcasts, Adventures in Sci Fi Publishing, is closing up shop, if not forever, at least for the indefinite future.

David Louis Edelman: One Last Adventure Before the End Lou Anders 2009

Certainly, the issue is "taboos in Sci-fi", that is understood, but life does not exist in a vaccum and neither do our minds.

MIND MELD: Taboo Topics in SF/F Literature 2009

He's also been seen in Sci Fiction, Interzone, Strange Horizons, Futurismic, Talebones, and many other publications.

April 2010 2010

There is a big production of Latin American Sci-fi right now.

MIND MELD: Guide to International SF/F (Part I ) 2009

He's also been seen in Sci Fiction, Interzone, Strange Horizons, Futurismic, Talebones, and many other publications.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Jason Stoddard 2010