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    It’s an underlying fact that humans die‚ show emotion and have feelings‚ grasping the concept of humanity in contrast to also known as the “other” an imaginary based element contemplated in the genre humanist science fiction. Humanist science fiction is a genre largely based on about alternative possible worlds of future. A text that has been widely known for its humanist and scientific principles is a wide world known book also been acknowledged for its genre war of the worlds written by HG Wells

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    2001 A Space Odyssey

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    The paper looks at how Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) and Andre Tarkovsky’s Solaris (1972) make art cinema out of the popular genre of science fiction. Further‚ it focuses on the specific ways the two directors deploy to construct extraterrestrial space to explore key concerns of science fiction‚ including the relation of humans to technology‚ human to the alien or non-human‚ as well as the relationship of the present to the future. The specific constructions of those films shape

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    The movie 2001: Space Odyssey directed by Stanley Kubrick is about Humanity finds a mysterious‚ obviously artificial object buried beneath the lunar surface and‚ with the intelligent computer H.A.L. 9000‚ sets off on a quest. This movie is a story all about the path of evolution and how time has progressed. There are many conflicts that occur in this timeless classic like how man was created‚ the evolution on technology‚ and the rebirth. The out of place curious apes discover the first tool on

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    “The feel of the experience is the important thing‚ not the ability to verbalize or analyze it.” Stanley Kubrick I intend to critically evaluate the significance of Stanley Kubrick as a filmmaker. Stanley Kubrick according to the New York tabloids is seen as a “secretive”‚ ’ ’strange‚ ’ ’ ’ ’mysterious ’ ’ and a ’ ’cold ’ ’ director (P. Bogdanovich 1999:1)‚ but the story differs from old friends like Steven Spielberg (the Kubrick coner 2000). According to Steven Spielberg “In the whole history

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    What are the major conflicts of the movie and are these conflicts resolved satisfactorily at the end? Would you characterize the ending of the film as happy‚ sad‚ or somewhere in between? Stanley Kubric in the movie “2001: A Space Odyssey” does a great job using as little as possible to make the most out of a movie. What he actually did with the film was make a philosophical statement about man’s place in the universe. He did this by using images and left the movie up for interpretation‚ allowing

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    2001: A Space Odyssey

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    2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) by Stanley Kubrick is a classic movie that combines nearly every cinematic element imaginable into a single movie that was revolutionary for its time. Right off the bat‚ the movies captures your emotions with an iconic score‚ and strong‚ vibrant visuals. At the very beginning of the movie‚ the watcher is given a pitch-black scene‚ while music plays in the background for several minutes‚ gradually intensifying until it builds to a climax. The music itself takes the watcher

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    Hanna Moradi TCS 004 Professor Ravetto-Biagioli February 17‚ 2011 TITLE GOES HERE SHAPE \* MERGEFORMAT Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey is one of the most significant films in the science-fiction film community. Made in 1968‚ the film revolves around the ideas of the evolution of humans‚ the advancement of technology‚ space travel‚ and extraterrestrial lifeforms. Stanley Kubrick presents the film in a completely groundbreaking and futuristic light with innovative special effects‚

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    Kubrick (Pessimist or Optimist) In order to openly explore whether Kubrick is an optimist or pessimist‚ we must first understand the man. We must look into his origin and the history of the world at that time. We have to take his life’s time line in consideration. We have to take his family heritage into account‚ his place of birth‚ and where he is from. Once we take all these circumstances into consideration; I think we will understand why he is the way he is. I will convey why I think Kubrick

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    In the article titled “Why Some Critics Don’t Think Caitlyn Jenner Deserved the Arthur Ashe Courage Award”‚ writer Justin Wm. Moyer from the Washington Post discusses the criticisms that have come with ESPN’s decision to give Caitlyn Jenner the prestigious award which symbolizes courage. Moyer writes about the doubters who don’t believe that what Caitlyn Jenner did by publicly coming out as transgender constitutes as “courageous”. He also references those who believe that Lauren Hill‚ a 19-year-old

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    is a person who is willing to sacrifice their wellbeing either physically or emotionally through great or brave acts to protect others. The 2015 Espy Awards‚ more specifically the Arthur Ashe Courage Award and the Pat Tillman Award for Service‚ were full of controversy in regards to this years nominees and winners. The outcome of The 2015 Espy Awards is just another domino in the domino effect of how today’s population idolizes celebrities and athletes over military personnel‚ police officers‚ and

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