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BESINNUNG; AND WHAT MAY THE CENTURY AMOUNT TO: ON OR ABOUT OR BECAUSE OF MARC ANGENOT AS GOAD AND STIMULUS (2000, 10,450 words)
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ON PHILIP K. DICK (1975-2002)
On Philip K. Dick (2 essays): Philip K. Dick’s Opus: Artifice as Refuge and Worldview (1975, 8,060 words)Goodbye and Hello: Differentiating within the Later P.K. Dick (2002, 15,050 words) D. Suvin, Parables of Freedom and Narrative Logics: Positions and Presuppositions … Continue reading
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SF PARABLES OF MUTATION AND CLONING AS/AND COGNITION (2002, 8,760 words)
D. Suvin, Parables of Freedom and Narrative Logics: Positions and Presuppositions in Science Fiction and Utopianism, 2 Vols. Ed. Eric D. Smith. Oxford: P. Lang, 2021.
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WHAT MAY THE TWENTIETH CENTURY AMOUNT TO: INITIAL THESES (1999-2000, 5,225 words)
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CONSIDERING THE SENSE OF “FANTASY” OR “FANTASTIC FICTION”: AN EFFUSION (1999-2001, 21,780 words)
0. Fantasy: Why Bother?; 1. Some Preconditions for Approaching Fantasy; 2. On What Fantastic Fiction Is Not; 3. In medias res: The Genres of Ahistorical Alternative Worlds; 4. Some Dilemmas on Uses and Values of Fantasy.
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CENTENNIAL POLITICS: ON JAMESON ON BRECHT ON METHOD (1998, 6,990 Words)
O great academics! Still, let’s search more diligently and not despair. Augustine of Hippo The highest thing would be to understand that all phenomena are already theory. Goethe Brecht can be supremely useful to us–people engaged in thinking … Continue reading
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