Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Early SF Research

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What is one interesting thing you learned from your SF research today?

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  1. I learned that the first home computer was made in 1975

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  2. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire won the Hugo award in 2001.

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  3. I learned, that the animation movie of balto....O.o o.O is considered to be a sci-fi movie...that was actually the last movie I expected to be on there.

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  4. harry potter can be included in Si FI

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  5. Today, I was looking up Si Fi movies, and I noticed that I liked a lot of the movies that I didn't know where considered science fiction.

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  6. i learned that blade runner is the number one sciense fiction move, i thought that was funny because it is so old.

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  7. I learned that Blade Runner is the best science fiction movie of all time that is interesting because i have seen it and it sucks.

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  8. I learned that Jurassic Park came out in 1993.

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  9. I learned about science fiction literature in the 1970's.

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  10. I learned that the 1970's was considered a golden age of science fiction.

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  11. i learned that The Jetsons: The movie came out in 1990. Also some random fact in the timeline is that texting was available in 1992!

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  12. I found that on most of the top science fiction movie lists include Star Wars as #1. And some even considered Blade Runner.

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  13. i have learned that there are a numerous of types of different awards that have been given out for example The Hugo Awards. Categories, including best books, stories, dramatic works, professional and fan activities.

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  14. I learned that the first test tube baby was born in the seventies.

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  15. Many people now are claiming that SF no longer holds the literary quality that it once held, and are saying that now many of the SF books available are only tribute to what was once great, such as Star Trek adjunct novels.

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  16. I learned that some famous movies like Back to the Future and Ghostbusters were made during the eighties.

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  17. I learned that my favorite Science Fiction book (Ender's Game) was written within the time period my group is making our slide show on. I also learned about many movies and comic books are based on scientific advancements and accidents.

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  18. I learned about comic books and all the different explanations behind people getting super powers. I also learned that mostly they all involve radioactive waste or some kind of radiation that magically gives the superheroes incredible abilities instead of the usual side effects of radiation (disfiguration and death come readily to mind).

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  19. I learned that the space shuttle, or space ship considering it was reusable, was lauched in 1977, which probably had a effect of sci fi of the era.
    Matt Arnold

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  20. I found a bunch of pictures of martians to add to our photo story

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