Science-fiction Studies, Volume 27, Part 1SFS Publications., 2000 - Science fiction |
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... thing " or " matter " in Latin , res — perhaps a punning reference to the fact that in Japanese there are animate and inanimate pronouns , and that characters in novels use the inanimate ones . Similarly , even the name Hiroko Ai makes ...
... thing " or " matter " in Latin , res — perhaps a punning reference to the fact that in Japanese there are animate and inanimate pronouns , and that characters in novels use the inanimate ones . Similarly , even the name Hiroko Ai makes ...
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... things and machines " ( 6 ) . Rebecca Ore makes direct reference to such patterns of organization when her human ... thing . Aliens in science fiction fill many roles but they almost always fall somewhere along an axis of evolution ...
... things and machines " ( 6 ) . Rebecca Ore makes direct reference to such patterns of organization when her human ... thing . Aliens in science fiction fill many roles but they almost always fall somewhere along an axis of evolution ...
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... thing , a kind of race consciousness . By confronting the apocalypse in science fiction , the Japanese symbolize ... things , to become cyborgs , even to become Aleutians in Jones's novels - aliens who do not know permanent death - the ...
... thing , a kind of race consciousness . By confronting the apocalypse in science fiction , the Japanese symbolize ... things , to become cyborgs , even to become Aleutians in Jones's novels - aliens who do not know permanent death - the ...
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Wrapped in that mysterious | 22 |
Michael Fisch Nation War and Japans Future in the Science | 49 |
AI ALife and | 69 |
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