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Taking the Red Pill: Science, Philosophy and Religion in <I>The Matrix</I> (Smart Pop series)
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I enjoyed this book. But honestly it could have been better. "The Matrix" is a striking film--in my opinion one of the best movies of the decade. To me, the most gripping thing about the movie is the implicit parallel between the unreality of the parasite-controlled Matrix and the commercially-shaped Matrix of our American culture. What the average joe... »
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Worlds of Wonder: How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy
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While both science fiction and fantasy evoke "a sense of wonder in the audience," says David Gerrold in Worlds of Wonder, science fiction "is about what's possible," while "fantasy is about what's not." Writing for both these genres is a lot like "playing with a set of Lego bricks," Gerrold says: you're creating your own world, but you have to w... »
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The Man Who Folded Himself
The man who folded himself starts off like any wishy-washy old school science fiction novel meticulously explaining itself but as it unfolds it bec... »
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Blood and Fire
Based on the rather reiterative fore- and afterwords by DC Fontana and Gerrold, respectively, this installment of the Star Wolf's misadventures is a bit o... »
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The Middle of Nowhere
AFter the VOYAGE OF THE STARWOLF, I expected the crew to come back to base, get refitted and go after the bad guys. Instead, they remain stuck at Star Doc... »
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