Science-fiction Studies, Volume 19SFS Publications., 1992 - Electronic journals |
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Page 169
... alien resistant to study and classification and able to extract information from the uncon- scious mind of its observers and use it to create beings in human form , they face the ( postmodern ) cultural crisis Jardine describes ...
... alien resistant to study and classification and able to extract information from the uncon- scious mind of its observers and use it to create beings in human form , they face the ( postmodern ) cultural crisis Jardine describes ...
Page 171
... alien but will not and cannot until they better understand themselves . And this understanding is what their experiences with the ocean of Solaris should provide . A vast reflective pool which defies human understanding , the ocean ...
... alien but will not and cannot until they better understand themselves . And this understanding is what their experiences with the ocean of Solaris should provide . A vast reflective pool which defies human understanding , the ocean ...
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... Alien , though in ways " brilliant and innovative ” ( 49 ) , was too obviously " a throwback to those black - and - white epics from the Fifties " such as The Thing ( 53 ) . Incidentally , Alien's screen writer , Dan O'Bannon ...
... Alien , though in ways " brilliant and innovative ” ( 49 ) , was too obviously " a throwback to those black - and - white epics from the Fifties " such as The Thing ( 53 ) . Incidentally , Alien's screen writer , Dan O'Bannon ...
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David Ketterer Esther Rochon | 17 |
Peter Fitting Reconsiderations of the Separatist Paradigm | 32 |
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