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Science Fiction Essays and Term Papers
Transformers: More Than Meets The EyeWhen I was younger, I loved to watch cartoons. Although I watched many
cartoons, there was one cartoon in particular that caught my attention the most.
This cartoon was a science fiction story about robotic lifeforms called The
Transformers.
At that time, The Transformers was the most exciting ...
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The Computer UndergroundNORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF
A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL IN PARTIAL
FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE
MASTER OF ARTS
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY
BY ...
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A New Technologycoming to automatic teller machines this summer could mean the end of those pesky personal identification numbers, or PINs. Instead of asking you for a PIN, the ATM will scan the iris of your eye (that’s the colored part) to identify you.
It may sound like science fiction, but these ATMs are ...
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Cloning 2Of all the terms coined by scientists which have entered popular vocabulary, 'clone' has
become one of the more emotive. Strictly speaking a clone refers to one or more offspring
derived from a single ancestor, whose genetic composition is identical to that of the
ancestor. No sex is involved in ...
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Edgar Allan Poeis often cited as one of the most influential writers in the world. He is said to have invented the detective story, and inspired the future of science fiction stories. His stories and style have motivated various authors such as, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and H.G. Wells. Poe's works have ...
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Out Of The Silent PlanetC.S. Lewis produced a book that conveys vivid scenery, relatable characters, and a vague but detailed plot that gave rise to a novel with wonderful clarity. is an account of the voyage of Ransom, a linguist, who is kidnapped and taken to another planet, Malacandra (Mars). Where he learns that ...
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My opinion on Cameron's Avatar movieI recently watched James Cameron’s Avatar in 3D, and I am sad to say it seems like I am the only person who didn’t enjoy Avatar. And I knew I wouldn’t like it before I even went into the theatre. First, I am not one for science fiction. It takes a very good movie to get me involved in a sci-fi ...
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How Historic Context Shapes Celtic Myth'sRomeo and Juliette was turned into a poppy, romantic teen flick; gods, deities, and fairy tale creatures of varied religions and cultures are depicted in an extremely popular novel; the ring of the Niebelungen was turned into an epic opera; and the mythological gods of ancient Greece found a new ...
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Ineffective LeadershipI will be writing about a very global and common complication that companies allow in modern day business. This topic I chose because it hits home and it seems that it really is not welcomed, but yet the inevitable is far prolonged the time it should be. The topic is “Ineffective leadership in ...
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A Clockwork Orange vs Classical ConditioningIn the film, “A Clockwork Orange” is a 1971 statistical science fiction film made in England. This film was produced, directed, and written by Stanley Kubrick. “A Clockwork Orange” is about a young boy Alex and his group of friends who enjoy causing harm and pain to others. He one night gets ...
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Boob TubesTelevision (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochromatic (shades of grey) or multicolored. Images are usually accompanied by sound. "Television" may also refer specifically to a television set, television programming, television ...
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Shanghai BluesA typically colourful, good-natured and silly romp from director-producer-legend Tsui Hark, this historical-romantic-slapstick comedy takes a time-honoured romantic storyline and spins it into a lot of daft complications. The charmingly-named Kenny Bee plays Tung Kwok-Man, a musician/clown who ...
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The Psychological KillerRobert Young
Andy Smith
Film & Genre 260
May 9th, 2011
I Fear Myself
As film evolved over the years, genres grew as well. Sub-genre branched from the typical genres such as; Drama, comedy, honor, romance, action, musical, westerns, and science fiction. The psychological thriller genre is ...
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FrankensteinFrankenstein opens with a preface, signed by Mary Shelley but commonly supposed to have been written by her husband, Percy Bysshe Shelley. It states that the novel was begun during a summer vacation in the Swiss Alps, when unseasonably rainy weather and nights spent reading German ghost stories ...
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Don't You Forget About MeWritten by Denise Rossel
Foreword
This Essay was a lot easier to write than my first. The reason for this is that my first book was a lot harder to understand. I spent most of the time translating words, this time I read my book in less than a week. I have always liked to read but before this ...
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Technical RevolutionNowadays technical devices are everywhere. If you travel by train or go shopping, you will see people using their mobile phones, tablets, laptops and electronic readers without intermission. Technical devices have become a natural part of our daily life and you cannot imagine living without them or ...
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Flying CarsFlying Cars?
"Don't think of it as a car that flies think of it as a plane that drives"- Was once said by Carl Dietrich (CEO of Terrafugia). Flying cars has been a image of science fiction through the eyes of entrepreneurs for Decades. Although visionaries have struggled to make this concept a ...
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CyberstalkingCyberstalking means using the internet in establishing contact with another person without the latter's permission and in order to harass that person. It is also called online harassment that happens in internet forums, message boards and chat rooms (US Department of Justice 1999). While the ...
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