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In eight pages this paper examines how gender influences science fiction tastes in terms of male and female preferences with a dis...
This paper explores the idea of feminist characters and plots in the genre of science fiction. This eleven page paper has seven s...
movement, and the technical developments of the 1980s" (Neuromancer, William Gibson). The word "neuromancer" is a compound: "neuro...
possible, but have not been invented yet. This will sound strange, because science itself is just getting started, but really, all...
machine, and cannot understand why his mother doesnt really seem to love him. Among the science fiction elements are the followi...
on the nature of the fourth dimension, i.e., time, as well as the astronomical features and evolutionary development that he obser...
ordinary life, one can take the comments at face value, or use them as somewhat of a springboard for further thought or discussion...
In five pages this science fiction novel is examined in terms of the relationships between genetically altered aliens and the huma...
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...
In 5 pages this paper analyzes the science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke by examining the science and religion connection of t...
of winning her own way in the larger society and from the beginning, the character generally takes herself very lightly (19). She ...
Security; Governance Rule of Law & Human Rights; Infrastructure & Natural Resources; Education; Health; Agriculture & Rural Develo...
America, and the finicky laws that change over time, it is hard to know fact from fiction. For example, was cocaine ever legal? Wa...
crashes several hours flying time from a scientific research station in the Arctic. An Air Force crew is ordered to go and pick up...
In eight pages this paper examines the literary departure of James Joyce in this 1916 example of modernist fiction....
sees the cultural upheavals which have befallen the mainland in its over forty years under socialism as a backdrop, not a major pl...
Herodotus (Vidal). Herodotus was an actual historical figure, known as both the "father of history" and the "father of lies." Here...
No, Montag, admits, because books are illegal, but her question unnerves him to the point that he tells her, "You think too many t...
the Great Wall. There, Heywood Floyds monolith is happily reunited with astronaut and scientist David Bowman and the supercompute...
travel through a universe made up of over five thousand solar systems. The developers of the game look to the player community for...
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...
characters who came after them. Star Trek is also known for its progressive point of view. Roddenberry often presented a sort of ...
forever hovering overhead beckon to the fleeing people that their safety exists in the off-world colonies, demonstrating that eart...
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...
realms that were considered science fiction. For example, one looks at his work "The Martian Chronicles" and immediately assumes...
conveniently Earth-like, with an oxygen atmosphere, abundant plant-life that is non-toxic for human consumption, and bi-pedal, rou...
idea of self is more genuine and original, unique in its conception. Also, at the very foundation of this philosophy is that there...