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The dystopian classic is turning 40 years old.
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The groundbreaking sci-fi flick is turning 60 years old.
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The sci-fi cult classic introduced George Lucas to the world years before he made it to a galaxy far, far away.
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The original pod people movie is turning 60 years old.
When Margaret Atwood got tired of long book tours, she developed a pen that would sign books for her long-distance.
It's chemical camouflage.
Professor Sharon Ruston surveys the scientific background to Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, considering contemporary investigations into resuscitation, galvanism, and the possibility of states between life and death.
Two decades after its release, Terry Gilliam’s funhouse-style dystopia still gets audiences shivering.
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Trivia, Will Robinson! Trivia!
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