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... human , i.e. , accessible , knowable . Metaphorically , however , the occult stands for the alienated human condition , as in Genly's inability to bespeak the Gethenians , Osden's hypersensitivity to human emotions , George Orr's fear ...
... human , i.e. , accessible , knowable . Metaphorically , however , the occult stands for the alienated human condition , as in Genly's inability to bespeak the Gethenians , Osden's hypersensitivity to human emotions , George Orr's fear ...
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... human activity or understanding , the film tells us , but outside and beyond us , in the heavens . The possibility ... human . In addition to the human crew of the Nostromo , we have noted the presence of at least one animal - the cat ...
... human activity or understanding , the film tells us , but outside and beyond us , in the heavens . The possibility ... human . In addition to the human crew of the Nostromo , we have noted the presence of at least one animal - the cat ...
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possibly be a constant for all the stars . Human reason may be future - directed in its effects ; but at the same time it is a relic of our pre - historical past , during which human beings were peeled out of the primate through over ...
possibly be a constant for all the stars . Human reason may be future - directed in its effects ; but at the same time it is a relic of our pre - historical past , during which human beings were peeled out of the primate through over ...
Contents
Le Guins Use of the Occult | 36 |
Utopia in the | 49 |
Jean Pfaelzer Parody and Satire in American Dystopian | 61 |
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