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perspective it is not always easy to analyse Munros work, since the layering of different narrative threads draws the reader into ...
feat of time travel, for example, through the wonders of modern science. After years of meticulous work he has managed to create ...
in mankinds history, the machine will far exceed that most refined and sophisticated of all machines: the human brain? The movie ...
is involved in a scandal where a young girl is drowned and while John Jr. had done well for himself, he and his young wife are kil...
thing as targeting other ethnic groups" (Ebert PG). Ebert goes on the draw comparisons as to the treatment given to Arab-America...
troubles of Dr. Morbius and his daughter Altaira who have been living on a desolate planet. A rescue team finally arrives lead by ...
idea of self is more genuine and original, unique in its conception. Also, at the very foundation of this philosophy is that there...
(Rombes). Rafferty (1997) explains that the postmodern film is built on the film noir genre, but that a feature of postmodernism ...
and evil (technology). Blade Runner considers the city of Los Angeles in the year 2019 as "a fragmented Third World metropolis, m...
In five pages this futuristic fiction and the Utopian society it features are considered in this overview of societal issues. Thr...
Austen and Cesaire present two very diverse approaches to the notion of time, in that ones perspective takes the form of British v...
inflexible educational system is accurate in his attempt to reveal his own educational experience and also does well in his attemp...
in the end, a worse war swept into the South, full of empty promises for social reforms, which never materialized. For a good whil...
it to be banned for more than three decades. Riefenstahl, who was commissioned by Hitler to cover the events, captured such power...
Many of his early Star Wars films feature several shots of models and miniatures that convey realism as impressively and in less t...
ordinary life, one can take the comments at face value, or use them as somewhat of a springboard for further thought or discussion...
The Blair Witch Project The Blair Witch Project fits perfectly with the popular conception of what constitutes an independent fil...
may not have gotten married (there is apparently no certificate of marriage ever recorded) (Gelfant and Graver 424). Samuel Lerne...
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...
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....
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...
solve this crime. The extent to which any ethics and morals exist at all reflects the primary aspect that separates each mans lev...
This paper addresses the history of Artificial Intelligence (AI) from both the perspectives of science-fiction and reality. The au...
criticism points toward a different orientation, as she accuses previous writers of materialism, and explains this accusation by ...
time and place, the cultural and historical reality of the storys characters and the capability and comprehension of the person re...
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...
by the Nazis to advance their agenda (and died insane) and Paveses died by his own hand. Miles posits that Gods intention in i...