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Page 183
... offers a perfect devolutionary scenario : " All the sounds of man , the bleating of sheep , the cries of birds , the hum of insects , the stir that makes the background of our lives — all that was over ” ( 86 ) . 6. In the narrator's ...
... offers a perfect devolutionary scenario : " All the sounds of man , the bleating of sheep , the cries of birds , the hum of insects , the stir that makes the background of our lives — all that was over ” ( 86 ) . 6. In the narrator's ...
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... offers the kind of resolution that the metaphysical detective story eviscerates . Having defeated The Strangers and claimed the city , Murdoch , using his superhuman powers , simply " imagines a new world " of sun , sea , and sand ...
... offers the kind of resolution that the metaphysical detective story eviscerates . Having defeated The Strangers and claimed the city , Murdoch , using his superhuman powers , simply " imagines a new world " of sun , sea , and sand ...
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... offers the possibility of “ full play " as never before . In fact , one of Hall's discoveries in his search for Fuller's message is that Fuller was using the simulator as a sexual playground , spending much of his time with showgirls or ...
... offers the possibility of “ full play " as never before . In fact , one of Hall's discoveries in his search for Fuller's message is that Fuller was using the simulator as a sexual playground , spending much of his time with showgirls or ...
Contents
Philippe Mather Figures of Estrangement in Science Fiction Film | 186 |
Cornelius Partsch Paul Scheerbart and the Art of Science Fiction | 202 |
Richard Swope Science Fiction Cinema and the Crime of Social | 221 |
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