What is asksciencefiction?

AskScienceFiction is a subreddit community dedicated to discussing and speculating about fictional universes from books, movies, TV shows, and video games. It is a place where fans of science fiction and fantasy can ask and answer questions about the inner workings of their favorite fictional worlds, such as the mechanics of time travel in Doctor Who or the origin of magic in Harry Potter. Users use their knowledge and understanding of the universes to provide educated guesses, logical theories, and creative explanations to explain gaps in the narrative. It promotes intriguing discussions, fosters creative thinking, and enables fans to expand their knowledge of the fictional universes beyond what they are shown on screen.