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Page 309
... death ) has always already happened . Here , as in Proust , the pre- condition of time travel is revealed to be the end of time ( the sense of the fin de siècle ) : the protagonist has pre - experienced his own death ; or , rather , the ...
... death ) has always already happened . Here , as in Proust , the pre- condition of time travel is revealed to be the end of time ( the sense of the fin de siècle ) : the protagonist has pre - experienced his own death ; or , rather , the ...
Page 313
death has rendered them all equally antediluvian : in a photograph ( is it of relevance that these are the ... death . Time trav- el here fuses with memory and becomes the herald of death . The life one can traverse instantaneously has ...
death has rendered them all equally antediluvian : in a photograph ( is it of relevance that these are the ... death . Time trav- el here fuses with memory and becomes the herald of death . The life one can traverse instantaneously has ...
Page 347
... death : he transcends his machine nature not by letting Deckard live , but by dying . The argument for transcendence ( based on the renunciation of violence ) falls apart if we ask what would have happened if Roy had not died ( whether ...
... death : he transcends his machine nature not by letting Deckard live , but by dying . The argument for transcendence ( based on the renunciation of violence ) falls apart if we ask what would have happened if Roy had not died ( whether ...
Contents
runners Narrative Blending | 21 |
Florian F Marzin Science Fiction and Censorship | 60 |
INTERVIEW | 68 |
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