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This paper addresses the history of Artificial Intelligence (AI) from both the perspectives of science-fiction and reality. The au...
The term "myth", on the other hand, is reserved by anthropologists and folklorists for those stories which deal with the creation ...
forever hovering overhead beckon to the fleeing people that their safety exists in the off-world colonies, demonstrating that eart...
role in this respect. Plato held that the key agent in any sort of behavior but especially ethical or moral behavior (or lack of t...
the constraints which the box-office places upon both screenwriters and directors is a major influence on American film, whereas t...
time and place, the cultural and historical reality of the storys characters and the capability and comprehension of the person re...
for no good reason except he was afraid of them and what they might do to him. The truth is that the...
As mentioned before, the first edition of The Martian Chronicles was written in 1950, a time during which the Cold War was startin...
time Travolta began doing the leaps and pirouettes on the flashing dance floor in Saturday Night Fever, he was already a veteran a...
is often an important feature. The individuals portrayed are not depicted as standing outside of their own historical background a...
by the Nazis to advance their agenda (and died insane) and Paveses died by his own hand. Miles posits that Gods intention in i...
cyberworld just ahead of the concern which began to take place in the real world. Unlike many of his predecessors who liked to pre...
from his well-received form of art. "Normally, both of you would be dead as fucking fried chicken by now, but since Im in a trans...
if he should have a son. Therefore, Laius took steps to prevent conceiving a son by Jocasta. However, Jocasta wanted a child and c...
solve this crime. The extent to which any ethics and morals exist at all reflects the primary aspect that separates each mans lev...
criticism points toward a different orientation, as she accuses previous writers of materialism, and explains this accusation by ...
What often happens though is that there is evidence in some films that the authoritarianism is a positive influence. This is ofte...
fall of the Tower of Anor and the end of the realm of Savron. He encourages the people to:...
ordinary life, one can take the comments at face value, or use them as somewhat of a springboard for further thought or discussion...
realms that were considered science fiction. For example, one looks at his work "The Martian Chronicles" and immediately assumes...
he met his soon to be arch rivals, Bill Hewlett and David Packard. Bill attended MIT part time after a stint at Stanford ( "Agilen...
has a serious neurological breakdown of his own. Bill has a sudden and disturbing memory loss - he is unable to remember the name...
he is about to leave home, his oldest daughter asks her mother to do the can-can. His wife kicks up her heels and begins to dance....
matters worse, just one month later still, in November 1957, the Soviets launched Sputnik II (October 1957, 2002). Alth...
conveniently Earth-like, with an oxygen atmosphere, abundant plant-life that is non-toxic for human consumption, and bi-pedal, rou...
in the Piazza della Minerva (Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 2006). Pope Alexander VII commissioned Bernini to design a support structure to...
legal perspective provides an "imaginary frame that seems/seeks to establish narrative truth on the side of verisimilitude" (Cohen...
I tried for a second or two to brace up and out with it, but I warnt man enough--hadnt the spunk of a rabbit. I see I was weakeni...
he saw. He was there, they argue, he was in the rice paddies, he saw his friends killed in front of him, he went through it for re...
in "Once Upon a Time in America", is known for his portrayal of violent characters. Noodles, the character De Niro portrays in "O...