
 Why Theory
 Why Theory Science Fiction Cinema
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 Nov 2, 2023  The hosts discuss the origins and evolution of science fiction cinema, its influence on the portrayal of AI, the impact of expressionism on films like Metropolis and Logan's Run, the exploration of class antagonism and fascism, the relationship between the working class and scientists, the influence of 2001: A Space Odyssey, and the compulsion to lie in society. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 3min 
 The Influence of Science Fiction Cinema on Artificial Intelligence Portrayal 
 02:38 • 18min 
 Influence of Expressionism and Working Class in 'Metropolis' and 'Logan's Run' 
 21:02 • 13min 
 Exploring Class Antagonism and Fascism in Science Fiction Cinema 
 33:39 • 25min 
 The Relationship Between the Working Class and Scientists in Science Fiction Cinema 
 59:00 • 18min 
 Exploring Sci-Fi Films and the Influence of 'Space Odyssey' 
 01:16:57 • 8min 
 Understanding How Ideology Works and the Compulsion to Lie 
 01:24:49 • 3min 
 Mundane Example and Existential Contradiction 
 01:27:47 • 2min 
 Ideology and Success in Kubrick's Films 
 01:29:30 • 2min 
 Exploring the Influence of War of the Worlds, Metropolis, and Kubrick on Science Fiction Cinema 
 01:31:21 • 4min 
