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Strange Stars: David Bowie, Pop Music, and the Decade Science Fiction Exploded
"Strange Stars: David Bowie, Pop Music, and the Decade Science Fiction Exploded, written by Jason Heller, is a comprehensive cultural history that explores how science fiction permeated the landscape of 1970s popular music. The book positions David Bowie as the primary catalyst for a movement that saw rock stars adopt extraterrestrial personas and futuristic themes to navigate the social and political upheavals of the era. The 1970s represented a unique intersection where the "Space Age" optimism of the 1960s met the disillusionment of a post-Vietnam, post-Watergate world. In this decade, science fiction transitioned from a niche literary genr..."
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