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This research paper pertains to the topic of genetic manipulation and how advancements in this field were predicted by science fic...

characters who came after them. Star Trek is also known for its progressive point of view. Roddenberry often presented a sort of ...

scientific research, as part of his effort to understand the vampires and he discovers the bacterial cause of the vampire plague. ...

When the psychologists lofty expectations come crashing down around him, he tries to wash his anxieties away in a symbolic gesture...

in "The Girl Who Was Plugged In" provides the author with the means to create a biting critique of contemporary societal values. T...

(Bacchus, 2007). The atomic age is the real villain here, because its radiation from the atomic testing in New Mexico that causes ...

travel through a universe made up of over five thousand solar systems. The developers of the game look to the player community for...

decided to travel back in time and mercifully ease Newtons burdens with a state-of-the art nuclear powered calculator that will ef...

the Great Wall. There, Heywood Floyds monolith is happily reunited with astronaut and scientist David Bowman and the supercompute...

Angeles finds out hes not real, he sets the rest of the film in motion. The questions are: what makes contemporary LA different f...

dirty clothes and reeking garbage make the atmosphere unbearable fairly quickly, and nobody wants to live in a toilet for the endl...

Many of his early Star Wars films feature several shots of models and miniatures that convey realism as impressively and in less t...

No, Montag, admits, because books are illegal, but her question unnerves him to the point that he tells her, "You think too many t...

form of literature that consistently considers the nature of the changes that face us, the possible consequences, and the possible...

in the form of mere "intelligence." Their bodies were physically dead, but they were supposedly alive in cyberspace. This brings u...

power to cause pain is the only power that matters, the power to kill and destroy, because if you cant...

possibilities that we have lying in store for us in the future as a diagnosis of the present. Bell concludes that:...

has its own set of rules, mostly that there are no rules. So perhaps a better paradigm to explore is whether or not, within a giv...

mind. For example, the "flowers" of Edo is a term that refers to the citys tendency to have many fires. Within this reality frame...

legal perspective provides an "imaginary frame that seems/seeks to establish narrative truth on the side of verisimilitude" (Cohen...

eyes," but finds this awkward as he "self-consciously" sees a Gethenian "first as a man, then as a woman, forcing him into those c...

cyberworld just ahead of the concern which began to take place in the real world. Unlike many of his predecessors who liked to pre...

conveniently Earth-like, with an oxygen atmosphere, abundant plant-life that is non-toxic for human consumption, and bi-pedal, rou...

realms that were considered science fiction. For example, one looks at his work "The Martian Chronicles" and immediately assumes...

in mankinds history, the machine will far exceed that most refined and sophisticated of all machines: the human brain? The movie ...

and evil (technology). Blade Runner considers the city of Los Angeles in the year 2019 as "a fragmented Third World metropolis, m...

idea of self is more genuine and original, unique in its conception. Also, at the very foundation of this philosophy is that there...

What often happens though is that there is evidence in some films that the authoritarianism is a positive influence. This is ofte...

In nine pages this paper examines how Victorian theater actress Helena Faucit, science fiction writer Isaac Asimov, and Shakespear...

The science fiction novel is analyzed. A summary is included. The conclusion of the book is carefully evaluated. This six page pa...