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What Is DarkSF? DarkSF is the Dark Chocolate of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror. It's always the most ambitious, and at times rises to 'best of the best.'
Note 1. Cream of the Arts—The best SF (DarkSF) is not only the cream of the literature (and film) of ideas, but the most poetic and artful presentation of that cream. More at Note 1.
Note 2. Film Examples—Here is a short list of a very extensive family of films from around the world that rise to the DarkSF standard. More at Note 2.
Note 3. Literary Examples—Here is a short list of the many exemplars from the history of world literature that embody and rise to the DarkSF standard. More at Note 3.
Note 4. Slaying the Sigh-Fie Monster—Let's become un-confused about the many great monsters—as opposed to exploitation flicks—in the best of world literature from Gilgamesh to King Kong and more recent. More at Note 4.
Note 5. Not Pathetic 'Sigh-Fie,' but Great Literature—Let's become un-confused about the many great monsters—versus exploitation flicks—in the best of world literature from Gilgamesh to King Kong and many more. More at Note 5.
Note 6. Archetypes: Robinsonades, Romeo & Juliet, and More—World literature is replete with certain fundamental classics that, by their nature as archetypes, beg to be retold each generation. More at Note 6.
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