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In Space, No One Can Hear You Pontificate

2012-06-06 20:57:21.62701+02 by petronius 0 comments

A nice little piece from Slate on how the world of academic SF studies has focused intensely on the Alien movies as the sina qua non of something or other. Of particular interest is how the entire field almost tore itself apart over the issue of Sigourney Weaver's sexy underwear.

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