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“Jules Verne treats them like clipper ships and the captain can stroll out you know open up the window and step outside onto the bow of his giant Zeppelin.”
Sentiment: Passing Reference
Trigger: science fiction and warfare
For: Readers interested in the history of science fiction and military technology.
Key quote: “I think the book is called Clipper in the clouds.”
The host mentions 'Clipper in the Clouds' by Jules Verne to illustrate early science fiction's exploration of aerial warfare. This book reflects the anxieties and imaginations surrounding new military technologies during the 19th century.