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“Coming Attraction”은 프리츠 라이버(Fritz Leiber)가 쓴 SF 단편소설로 1950년에 처음 출간됐다.
프리츠 라이버(Fritz Leiber)는 도발적이고 생각을 자극하는 작품으로 유명했으며, <커밍 어트랙션(Coming Attraction)>도 예외는 아닙니다. 이 작품은 추론적 요소와 사회적 논평을 엮는 Leiber의 능력을 강조하는 디스토피아 SF의 중요한 작품으로 간주됩니다.
미래의 렌즈를 통해 사회 문제를 조사하는 디스토피아 소설을 탐구하는 데 관심이 있다면 프리츠 라이버(Fritz Leiber)의 "Coming Attraction"을 읽어 보시기 바랍니다.


“Coming Attraction” is a science fiction short story written by Fritz Leiber and first published in 1950.
Fritz Leiber is known for his provocative and thought-provoking work, and Coming Attraction is no exception. The work is considered an important work of dystopian science fiction, highlighting Leiber's ability to weave social commentary with speculative elements.
If you're interested in exploring dystopian novels that examine social issues through the lens of the future, you might want to read "Coming Attraction" by Fritz Leiber.

Summary
Women will always go on trying to attract men ... even when the future seems to have no future!

Fritz Leiber's "Coming Attraction" is set in a future New York after nuclear war. In this world, it is common for women to wear masks. The British protagonist rescues a woman from her street and takes her on a date. Although she is terrified and wants to flee to England, she actually has a complicated relationship with professional wrestler Little Zirk. The protagonist takes off her mask and sees her true self, realizing that she is actually not afraid and is enjoying this situation. The story explores the moral decay of post-war society, sexual tension, and the gap between what appears to be and what is real. It also raises questions about identity and truth through the material of masks.

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Coming Attraction