Journeys in the 'Fourth Dimension': Time Travel in fiction and its variations (IANS Column: Bookends)

By IANS | Published: February 19, 2022 08:51 PM2022-02-19T20:51:04+5:302022-02-19T20:55:23+5:30

The most plaintive words, across languages, could be "If I could turn back time/the clock". While what the future ...

Journeys in the 'Fourth Dimension': Time Travel in fiction and its variations (IANS Column: Bookends) | Journeys in the 'Fourth Dimension': Time Travel in fiction and its variations (IANS Column: Bookends)

Journeys in the 'Fourth Dimension': Time Travel in fiction and its variations (IANS Column: Bookends)

The most plaintive words, across languages, could be "If I could turn back time/the clock". While what the future will bring hangs heavy on most people, and many may not forgo a way to plumb its secrets; while human science has yet to devise a way to enable time travel, human culture, especially its literature, has no such limitations.

Time travel across various media from "Dr Who" to "Star Trek: The Original Series"

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