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Chronomotion

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What do we know for certain about movement through time?

Not much, actually. Only that, under normal circumstances, we advance at a steady pace of twenty-four hours per day in the direction from the past toward the future.

“Chronomotion.” Written in 1995. Originally published in Serbian in 1995 in Eseji o naučnoj fantastici/Essays on Science Fiction, Biblioteka XX vek, Belgrade, Serbia. First published in English in “Two Essays on Time Travel”, “Foundation” #127, Science Fiction Foundation, Harold Wood, Essex, UK, August 2017, 77–83.

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Živković, Z. (2018). Chronomotion. In: First Contact and Time Travel. Science and Fiction. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90551-8_3

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