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    Le féminisme au secours des franchises de science-fiction : le cas de Mad Max : Fury Road (2015) et Ghostbusters (2016) by Marianne Kac-Vergne

    Published 2021-06-01
    “…This paper examines how a feminist approach can help relaunch flagging science-fiction franchises in the context of what Sarah Banet-Weiser has called today’s “popular feminism” (2018). …”
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    Afraid of the Dark and the Light: Visceralizing Ecocide in The Road and Hell by Alexa Weik von Mossner

    Published 2012-01-01
    “…The essay is concerned with the ways in which contemporary science fiction films explore the future subjectivities and societies that may result from radical ecological changes, looking at two pertinent examples from two different national traditions: John Hillcoat’s 2009 film adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Road (2006), and one of the very few German-Swiss science fiction films with an environmental theme, Tim Fehlbaum’s Hell (2011). …”
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    Reframing philosophical views on freedom, choice, perfectibility and self-realisation in selected contemporary post-apocalyptic fictions by Zahra, Rezaei

    Published 2021
    “…Findings of this study suggest that freedom, choice and self-realisation can further be examined based on views by other philosophers, such as David Gauthier, and many other science fictions written to this day. Furthermore, the selected authors chosen for this study have published a number of science fictions that may open up opportunities for future researchers to examine them from the aspects of dystopia and utopia…”
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    Appositions: The Future in Solarpunk and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction by Katarzyna Więckowska

    Published 2022-11-01
    “…The essay discusses images of the future in solarpunk and post-apocalyptic fiction, focusing on their distinct approach to the narratives of progress, science, and individualism. …”
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    PALAVRA E MEMÓRIA NOS HOMENS-LIVROS DE FAHRENHEIT 451: A LITERATURA DE FICÇÃO CIENTÍFICA E A CONTEMPLAÇÃO DAS RUÍNAS DO FUTURO by Marília Flores Seixas de Oliveira, Roberto dos Santos Bartholo Jr.

    Published 2009-01-01
    “…It addresses theoretical aspects of the speculative literature of science fiction by anchoring on postulations of esthetic reception and proposing, as an analytical road for these texts, the valorization of the diegetic content, the perlocutory dimension, the emphasis on meaning and on text as symbolic form, and the interdisciplinary perception which is activated through the reading process and the construction of the “memories of the future”.…”
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    The motif of the “lost paradise” in blockbuster films set in the post-apocalypse by Žakula Sonja, Matić Uroš

    Published 2023-01-01
    “…Furthermore, post-apocalyptic science fiction offers not only a warning but also possible outcomes exemplified through new, emerging and different naturecultures. …”
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    Ethics of Being in Cormac McCarthy’s The Road by Aylin ALKAÇ

    Published 2019-12-01
    “…Unlike science-fiction dystopias which present worlds with meticulously detailed political and social institutions in alien yet uncannily familiar settings, the earth is devoid of almost any signs of civilization in The Road. …”
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    Road Infrastructure Challenges Faced by Automated Driving: A Review by Tomislav Mihalj, Hexuan Li, Dario Babić, Cornelia Lex, Mathieu Jeudy, Goran Zovak, Darko Babić, Arno Eichberger

    Published 2022-03-01
    “…Automated driving can no longer be referred to as hype or science fiction but rather a technology that has been gradually introduced to the market. …”
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