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'''Spy-fi''' traditionally refers to the genre of ], with some publishers using the term to categorize books.<ref>{{cite journal |first=William |last=Hood |title=Spy fiction through knowledgeable eyes |journal=International Journal of Intelligence and CounterIntelligence |volume=3 |issue=3 |year=1989 |pages=405–418 |doi=10.1080/08850608908435111}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |first=Glenn P. |last=Hastedt |title=Spies, Wiretaps, and Secret Operations: A-J |series=Spies, Wiretaps, and Secret Operations: An Encyclopedia of American Espionage |volume=1 |publisher=] |year=2011 |isbn=9781851098071 |page=}}</ref> In 2004,<ref>{{cite book |first=Michele |last=Brittany |title=James Bond and Popular Culture: Essays on the Influence of the Fictional Superspy |publisher=] |year=2014 |isbn=9780786477937 |page= (note. 57)}}</ref> the term was coined to also refer to a ] of spy fiction that includes elements of ].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.goodreads.com/genres/spy-fi|title=Spy Fi|publisher=Goodreads}}</ref><ref>Popular Culture: Introductory Perspectives by Marcel Danesi page 76</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blastr.com/2015-11-6/relive-decades-spy-fi-epic-retrospective-james-bonds-sci-fi-gadgets |title=Relive decades of spy-fi with an epic retrospective on James Bonds’ sci-fi gadgets |publisher=Blastr |date=2015-11-06 |accessdate=2016-03-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tor.com/2009/11/06/spy-fi-is-just-around-the-corner/ |title=Spy-fi is just around the corner |publisher=Tor.com |date=2009-11-06 |accessdate=2016-03-13}}</ref><ref>Sexton, Max. "Celluloid Television: The Action Adventure Genre of the 1960s." Dandelion 1.1 (2010).</ref>{{page needed|date=March 2016}}. Spyfi Science Fiction is a subgenre of in which spies and espionage are placed in future setting. A key feature is the effects of technology on the espionage trade and the technological gadgets used tend to be over the top of society. This type of fiction focus on glamour, adventure, and daring spirit of spies.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bestsciencefictionbooks.com/spyfi-science-fiction.php |title=Spyfi |publisher=BestScienceFictionBooks.com |date= |accessdate=2016-03-24}}</ref> |
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'''Spy-fi''' is a ] of ] that includes elements of ].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.goodreads.com/genres/spy-fi|title=Spy Fi|publisher=Goodreads}}</ref><ref>Popular Culture: Introductory Perspectives by Marcel Danesi page 76</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blastr.com/2015-11-6/relive-decades-spy-fi-epic-retrospective-james-bonds-sci-fi-gadgets |title=Relive decades of spy-fi with an epic retrospective on James Bonds’ sci-fi gadgets |publisher=Blastr |date=2015-11-06 |accessdate=2016-03-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tor.com/2009/11/06/spy-fi-is-just-around-the-corner/ |title=Spy-fi is just around the corner |publisher=Tor.com |date=2009-11-06 |accessdate=2016-03-13}}</ref><ref>Sexton, Max. "Celluloid Television: The Action Adventure Genre of the 1960s." Dandelion 1.1 (2010).</ref>{{page needed|date=March 2016}}. It is subgenre of in which spies and espionage are placed in future setting. Feature of Spy-fi is the effects of technology on the espionage trade and the technological gadgets used tend to be over the top of society. This type of fiction focus on glamour, adventure, and daring spirit of spies.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bestsciencefictionbooks.com/spyfi-science-fiction.php |title=Spyfi |publisher=BestScienceFictionBooks.com |date= |accessdate=2016-03-24}}</ref> |
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Spy-fi often includes ] or super spies whose missions showcase science fiction technology including tools, equipment, and other devices.<ref>Biederman, Danny. The Incredible World of Spy-fi: Wild and Crazy Spy Gadgets, Props, and Artifacts from TV and the Movies. Chronicle Books, 2004.</ref> |
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Spy-fi often includes ] or super spies whose missions showcase science fiction technology including tools, equipment, and other devices.<ref>Biederman, Danny. The Incredible World of Spy-fi: Wild and Crazy Spy Gadgets, Props, and Artifacts from TV and the Movies. Chronicle Books, 2004.</ref> Plotlines include elements such as world domination or world destruction, ] and ], and vehicles that can travel on land, fly, or sail on or under the sea. Spy-fi does not necessarily present ] as it is practiced in reality, but emphasizes high-tech equipment mixed with the glamour and ] of fictionalized spycraft. |
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The spy ] may discover in his or her investigation that a ] or ] and his secret organisation are using futuristic technology to further their schemes. Examples of these include the '']'' film series,<ref>{{cite web|author=MI6-HQ Copyright 2016 |url=https://www.mi6-hq.com/sections/beyond_bond/ |title=Spies + Spoofs :: MI6 :: The Home Of James Bond 007 |publisher=Mi6-hq.com |date= |accessdate=2016-03-13}}</ref><ref>James Bond in World and Popular Culture: The Films are Not Enough by by Robert G. Weiner, B. Lynn Whitfield, Jack Becker, page 100</ref><ref>Secret Agents: Popular Icons Beyond James Bond by Jeremy Packer </ref> use of advanced scientific technologies for global influence or domination in '']'' spy novels, using ] technology to destroy the world as in '']'', ] in '']'', using a ] in ''Dick Barton Strikes Back'', a ] in ''Dick Barton at Bay'', replacing world leaders with ]s in '']'', or ] assassins in '']'' and '']''. |
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The spy ] may discover in his or her investigation that a ] or ] and his secret organisation are using futuristic technology to further their schemes. Examples of these include the '']'' film series,<ref>{{cite web|author=MI6-HQ Copyright 2016 |url=https://www.mi6-hq.com/sections/beyond_bond/ |title=Spies + Spoofs :: MI6 :: The Home Of James Bond 007 |publisher=Mi6-hq.com |date= |accessdate=2016-03-13}}</ref><ref>James Bond in World and Popular Culture: The Films are Not Enough by by Robert G. Weiner, B. Lynn Whitfield, Jack Becker, page 100</ref><ref>Secret Agents: Popular Icons Beyond James Bond by Jeremy Packer </ref> use of advanced scientific technologies for global influence or domination in '']'' spy novels, using ] technology to destroy the world as in '']'', ] in '']'', using a ] in ''Dick Barton Strikes Back'', a ] in ''Dick Barton at Bay'', replacing world leaders with ]s in '']'', or ] assassins in '']'' and '']''. |
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* The setting and spy protagonist may be in the future. An example of this is the ] character ], or his sometime partners and potential adversaries, ] and ]. |
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* The setting and spy protagonist may be in the future. An example of this is the ] character ], or his sometime partners and potential adversaries, ] and ]. |
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* The science fiction device may be a ] such as the ] device in '']''. |
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* The science fiction device may be a ] such as the ] device in '']''. |
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This list contains a variety of examples of ] media. |
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