In the child's imagination, fuelled by science-fiction, the aliens are about to land. |
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Most science-fiction writers have kept the distinction between android and robot fairly clear. |
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He'd found it as the foreword to a science-fiction book that hadn't been about much really. |
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The dilemma this raises can only be solved by a science-fiction scenario as daring as Shelley's in her novel. |
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It was as if a giant bubble from a science-fiction film had materialised all around this piece of land. |
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As I say, this report is at least third-hand so it may not be entirely accurate, but it sounds like good news for science-fiction fans. |
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The semi-circular metal device looks like something out of a science-fiction movie. |
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Pseudo science-fiction movies aimed at the teen demographic can be the perfect way to start a morning. |
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At first glance it has the hallmarks of a high-concept survivors drama but then, is it actually science-fiction? |
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But the stark, dystopian science-fiction tale has become a cult oddity if not a classic. |
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The late science-fiction author Lester Del Rey was accustomed to declaring authoritatively on every subject from oenology to onomancy. |
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He talks at length about fantasy and space opera and the various visions of Utopia that permeate science-fiction. |
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This is a science-fiction video game about a spaceman and lots of monsters. |
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He made his first acquaintance with electronic sounds as a kid, when he was fascinated by science-fiction and horror movies. |
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Why is it that we listen credulously with gaping mouths to environmentalists when they talk apocalyptic science-fiction, and ignore them when they are demonstrably right? |
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Cyberpunk, a science-fiction subgenre characterized by countercultural antiheroes trapped in a dehumanized, high-tech future. |
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But even the most primal instinct of all ultimately fades, in this most insinuatingly pessimistic of all 1950s science-fiction films. |
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I sought to create an estheticism at the crossroads of comic books, science-fiction movies and the rich universe of graffiti. |
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This interstellar ichthyoid neatly disposed of a problem all science-fiction authors have: how to let alien species talk to one another. |
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The glasses look like they are out of a science-fiction movie, with flip-up lenses and flip-down speakers. |
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The volume 2 hustles the kid in events worthy of great science-fiction movies. |
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A second idea, to frame the opera in a spaceship and interpolate cantos from Harry Martinson's 1956 science-fiction verse-novel, Aniara, was not. |
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In the 1950's, low-budget science-fiction film makers often used Australian plants to give the feeling of an extra-terrestrial environment. |
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Like nearly all of the most notorious French banlieues, it has the queasy artificiality of a science-fiction set. |
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The robots used in artificial life are often rather uncomplicated and do not match the science-fiction vision of a robot that serves tea or solves world problems. |
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Not many science-fiction authors can spin off a great first chapter which is gives you a disquieting, grim gradual revelation of being in a completely alien environment. |
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But it is Tor.com that takes the crown as reigning champion of science-fiction magazines. |
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Trick photography, thudding music and eerie lighting added menace but not much variety. So when in 1963 Ray Cusick was asked to design some villains for a new BBC science-fiction series, he sought something different. |
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It is the Island's only science-fiction radio broadcast. |
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The aliens in the science-fiction film wanted to assimilate human beings into their own race. |
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Either they exalted it for one last time, as in the case of Bilal with the Tatra, the apparatchiks' car, or they made it part of emerging studies in science-fiction and heroic fantasy. |
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And L'Engle invests the science-fiction novel's witch-angels, Mrs Whatsit, Mrs Who and Mrs Which, with a disarming battiness that metamorphoses into Miltonian grandeur when the story calls for it. |
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However, even a science-fiction writer would not dare to imagine that the small crew would remain sane after spending a century crammed into a space ship cruising in the middle of nowhere. |
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Flash Gordon, spaceman hero of the science-fiction comic strip Flash Gordon, created in 1934 by illustrator Alex Raymond and writer Don Moore as a Sunday feature for King Features Syndicate. |
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Although it is actually unrelated to the 'Stranger In A Strange Land' song, the sleeve picture is reminiscent of Robert Heinlein's science-fiction classic of the same name, as well as the spaceport in Star Wars. |
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In 2012 he debuted with the critically acclaimed found-footage science-fiction film, Chronicle, about three high school seniors with telekinetic powers. |
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A real, honest-to-god grown-up science-fiction movie. |
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Article 9 could have served as the backdrop for any number of the science-fiction series presented in the exhibition or the catalogue. |
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The contributors are mostly humanities professors, but include a television producer and independent science and science-fiction historian. |
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This is probably one of the best and most significant works of science-fiction criticism to have appeared so far this century. |
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The innovative science-fiction classic centres on a group of scientists who are miniaturized and injected into the body of a dying man in an attempt to save his life. |
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A socko science-fiction feature, as fearsome as a film as was the Orson Welles 1938 radio interpretation... it's sock entertainment of hackle-raising quality. |
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If you can pull that information out on to the surface it's very intuitive. Clearly, the science-fiction dream of the flexible display continues to captivate the imagination. |
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Aliens is filed and receipted as one of the greatest horror films ever made, one of the best sequels ever made and an iconic entry in the canon of science-fiction cinema. |
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Will this not lead down a slippery slope to genetic segregation of the sort depicted in the genetic dystopias beloved of science-fiction? This pass, however, has already been sold. |
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History, science-fiction, spiritism, and literature are all good sources of inspiration for the band, but these are dealt with in an unconventional manner, without any sort of moral in the end, or a subjective view. |
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Walt Disney Studios is in post production on the much anticipated sequel to Tron, the visually ground-breaking 1982 science-fiction tale of hackers adventuring inside a computer program. |
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I guess that intangible something is closeness to perfection which makes my favorite science-fiction promag so easy to take with nary a word. |
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Sleeping Policemen is a true science-fiction thriller depicting the suspenseful adventure of Nick Laymon. |
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In science-fiction scenarios, a cyborg is usually alien and inhuman. |
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Science-fiction movies have always given us a glimpse into the future, such as those holographic displays in Star Trek. |
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Science-fiction is not fiction about science, but fiction which endeavors to find the meaning in science and in the scientific-technological society we are constructing. |
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