WEEK 16: BLADE RUNNER
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MONDAY
Exam: Never Let Me Go
TUESDAY
Lecture: Sci-Fi Noir
WEDNESDAY
Film: Blade Runner
Classwork: Two Peas in a Pod
THURSDAY
Film: Blade Runner
Classwork: Two Peas in a Pod
FRIDAY
No School
WEEKEND
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COURSE OVERVIEW
Syllabus
Class Policies
Final Exam Study Guide
CLASSWORK MATERIALS
Prime Directive
Annotative Bookmark
Decoder Ring
Two Peas in a Pod
UNIT LECTURES
Introduction: What Is Sci-Fi?
Origins: Scientific Revolution
Foundations: Industrial Revolution
A Trip to the Moon: Film History #1
A Trip to the Moon (Full Length Film)
Smashing Pumpkins: “Tonight Tonight”
Metropolis: The Way We See the Future
American Experience: “War of the Worlds”
Golden Age: Technical Revolution
Contemporary: Genre Busting
Space Epic: 2001: A Space Odyssey
Space Western: Star Wars
Sci-Fi Noir: Blade Runner
Cyberpunk and Biopunk
NOVELS
Frankenstein
Brave New World
Fahrenheit 451
Lecture
Annotative Bookmark
Guided Reading
Synopsis and Orientation
Handout 1: The Fifties
Handout 2: Science Fiction
Handout 3: Ecclesiastes
Cat’s Cradle
1984
The Handmaid’s Tale
Lecture
Annotative Bookmark
Guided Reading
Puzzle Piece #1
Puzzle Piece #2
Puzzle Piece #3
Puzzle Piece #4