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He imagines a science-fictional story in which his stand-in and an android woman fulfill the romance he was never able to fulfill himself.
MIND MELD: The Most Intelligent Films of Science Fiction 2009
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I'd be inclined to go for something like Robert Silverberg's Dying Inside: an intensely human and impassioned story about loss and rediscovery that just happens to revolve around a science-fictional premise.
MIND MELD: The Perfect SF/F/H Books to Give to People Who Don't Read SF/F/H 2009
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Will you be moving more towards science-fictional films?
Brad Balfour: Exclusive Q&A: Director Gaspar Noe's View of The Cusp of Death As Detailed in Enter The Void Brad Balfour 2010
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For instance, one must insist that certain works of dubious literary merit that use familiar science-fictional devices such as alternate history, or wellworn science-fiction plots such as Men-Crossing-the-Continent-After-the Holocaust, and are in every way definable as science fiction, are not science fiction — because their authors are known to be literary authors, and literary authors are incapable by definition of committing science fiction.
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Will you be moving more towards science-fictional films?
Brad Balfour: Exclusive Q&A: Director Gaspar Noe's View of The Cusp of Death As Detailed in Enter The Void Brad Balfour 2010
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Q: I see a science-fictional influence in this film.
Brad Balfour: Exclusive Q&A: Director Gaspar Noe's View of The Cusp of Death As Detailed in Enter The Void Brad Balfour 2010
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Will you be moving more towards science-fictional films?
Brad Balfour: Exclusive Q&A: Director Gaspar Noe's View of The Cusp of Death As Detailed in Enter The Void Brad Balfour 2010
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Q: I see a science-fictional influence in this film.
Brad Balfour: Exclusive Q&A: Director Gaspar Noe's View of The Cusp of Death As Detailed in Enter The Void Brad Balfour 2010
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Q: I see a science-fictional influence in this film.
Brad Balfour: Exclusive Q&A: Director Gaspar Noe's View of The Cusp of Death As Detailed in Enter The Void Brad Balfour 2010
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It's more of a rigorous science-fictional approach to time travel than TBoAH, I'd say (more of a rigorous approach than * many* time travel stories) -- kind of beautifully thought-through, in fact -- but I can see what you mean in terms of headfuck effect.
What is Literary Fiction? Hal Duncan 2009
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