Science-fiction Studies, Volume 25, Part 2SFS Publications., 1998 - Science fiction |
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Page 271
... Machine to a story by Grant Allen , " Pallinghurst Barrow . " Allen's is a ghost story , which consequently may seem like an unlikely source of affinities with Wells's scientific romance , especially since the Time Traveller's allusion ...
... Machine to a story by Grant Allen , " Pallinghurst Barrow . " Allen's is a ghost story , which consequently may seem like an unlikely source of affinities with Wells's scientific romance , especially since the Time Traveller's allusion ...
Page 373
... machine , and I don't want to think about war . I want [ to be human ] " - which is impos- sible , so it self - destructs , leaving a suicide note and hundreds of love poems behind ( Welcome to the Monkey House 284 ) . As Reed notes ...
... machine , and I don't want to think about war . I want [ to be human ] " - which is impos- sible , so it self - destructs , leaving a suicide note and hundreds of love poems behind ( Welcome to the Monkey House 284 ) . As Reed notes ...
Page 377
... machine , but its training consists of programming and chess lessons from impassioned human beings " ( 48 ) . This is Vonnegut's point exactly : human beings invent machines , improve machines , and repair machines , yet apparently ...
... machine , but its training consists of programming and chess lessons from impassioned human beings " ( 48 ) . This is Vonnegut's point exactly : human beings invent machines , improve machines , and repair machines , yet apparently ...
Contents
ARTICLES | 241 |
David Hughes A Queer Notion of Grant Allens | 271 |
Carl Freedman Kubricks 2001 and the Possibility of | 300 |
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