On 04/14/2014 12:39 PM, leam hall wrote: > I wasn't too clueless and called it SciFi. Long before SyFy was a > channel. I'm just going back in history when this was the popular opinion: According to iconic (and contentious) sci-fi author Harlan Ellison, the term sci-fi is a "debasement" -- and a dangerous one -- of a proud genre that is properly referred to as science fiction or SF.