• perishthethoughtOPM
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    10 months ago

    I think the film was made by Tony Palmer, for the record.

    And, Death on Venus sounds more like Heinlein. I’d read that for sure.

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      10 months ago

      My essay argued that the MC in the novella lost control of his actions because his inner urges overpowered his rationality. It started with the famous quote from Forbidden Planet: “My beautiful Krell! They could never know what destroyed them!”. Heh.