In which I discuss concept art, iconic ship designs, and we get the introduction of my boy, Walter.
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In which I discuss android mannerisms, Frankenstein and read the novelisation.
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In which I discuss purpose, accents, and gods as divine parents.
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In which I accidentally ruin my favourite scene of Alien: Covenant, explain the plot of Das Rheingold, and tell you the meaning of life.
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In which I discuss the kino-eye, the Nativity, and the canonicity of the film’s marketing materials.
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Another journey begins!
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In which I discuss breathing, the number of days this narrative took place over, and imagine what life will be like in the time of Prometheus.
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In which I discuss the limitations of the AI within synthetics, the narrative purpose behind violence against androids in fiction, and how appearance shapes perception.
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In which I discuss plot-driven vs character-driven storytelling, high-concept vs low-concept, and the framing vs text.
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