Hickak@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 4 days agoDo you think a story that mixes magic with super advanced technology can work?message-squaremessage-square112linkfedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down18
arrow-up1105arrow-down1message-squareDo you think a story that mixes magic with super advanced technology can work?Hickak@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square112linkfedilink
minus-squareiAmTheTot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down1·4 days agoTbf, in Dune all the “magic-y” bits get “scientific” explanations. I suppose you could argue the same with Star Wars and midichlorians.
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 days agoMost magic books have a magic system that seems to be backed up by sciencey like explanations for their universe. I can only think of a few that don’t, like Harry Potter.
minus-squareLedericas@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoMTG books too, the magic sustains some kind of machinery or spell, so basically magic-based technology.
Tbf, in Dune all the “magic-y” bits get “scientific” explanations. I suppose you could argue the same with Star Wars and midichlorians.
Most magic books have a magic system that seems to be backed up by sciencey like explanations for their universe.
I can only think of a few that don’t, like Harry Potter.
MTG books too, the magic sustains some kind of machinery or spell, so basically magic-based technology.