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172 | David Goyer on Televising the Fall of the Galactic Empire

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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This chapter delves into the difficulties of adapting the complex narratives of Isaac Asimov's Foundation series, emphasizing the balance between preserving the original's intellectual depth and making it visually engaging for audiences. It also examines how storytelling in the sci-fi genre requires creative adaptations, particularly in translating intricate mathematical ideas into a cinematic experience.

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