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conveniently Earth-like, with an oxygen atmosphere, abundant plant-life that is non-toxic for human consumption, and bi-pedal, rou...
cyberworld just ahead of the concern which began to take place in the real world. Unlike many of his predecessors who liked to pre...
What often happens though is that there is evidence in some films that the authoritarianism is a positive influence. This is ofte...
No, Montag, admits, because books are illegal, but her question unnerves him to the point that he tells her, "You think too many t...
Many of his early Star Wars films feature several shots of models and miniatures that convey realism as impressively and in less t...
the Great Wall. There, Heywood Floyds monolith is happily reunited with astronaut and scientist David Bowman and the supercompute...
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...
decided to travel back in time and mercifully ease Newtons burdens with a state-of-the art nuclear powered calculator that will ef...
legal perspective provides an "imaginary frame that seems/seeks to establish narrative truth on the side of verisimilitude" (Cohen...
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...
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...
(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...
This essay describes how comedy was achieved in two science fiction films, "Star Trek IV: the Voyage Home" and "Galaxy Quest." Th...
This 7 page paper gives an overview of the book The Time Maching by H.G. Wells. This paper includes explanations of how the book p...
This research paper pertains to the topic of genetic manipulation and how advancements in this field were predicted by science fic...
PBS, tells the story of this despicable episode in the history of American jurisprudence. The saga of the Massie Affair begins in ...
text addressing geology encompasses chapters explaining minerals, rocks, plate tectonics, geologic processes and geologic time. Ea...
International Relations is a topic which comes under the broader heading of political science, but is the subject really a science...
stars for me, weaponed me to make my way in the world...Did I slay him, what horror would come upon me and mine?" (Anderson 305). ...
made up of many windows and RL is only one of them"(Turkle 1995). What she uncovered, however, has many alarmed. Have we traded ou...
The Blair Witch Project The Blair Witch Project fits perfectly with the popular conception of what constitutes an independent fil...
Yancey wrote: "Today, the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C., opens its Marian Koshland Science Museum. The ...
"artificial intelligence" was the choice..." Artificial intelligence involves the association of machines with comp...
robots, coming to Earth to present power and knowledge in how people can live together. They insist that the people of Earth need ...
In eleven pages this paper discusses how contemporary society is portrayed in this comparison of Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury an...
In five pages this paper analyzes how intelligent machines are featured in Galatea by Richard Powers, Neuromancer by William Gibso...