http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2015/09/the_university_of_iowa_s_plan_to_digitize_the_hevelin_collection_of_fanzines.html

Predicting the future is a tricky business, possibly even a dangerous one. Nevertheless, when we talk about the history of science fiction, we often focus on its most prescient moments, praising authors who anticipated new technologies or foresaw sweeping social changes. And why shouldn’t we? The genre’s stories are, as sci-fi writer Thomas Disch put it, “the dreams our stuff is made of. “