Against Interpretation, and Other EssaysItem consists of a selection of articles and reviews written between 1962 and 1965. |
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Page 209
... hero is not married , but has a sympathetic though also incredulous girl friend . ( 2 ) Confirmation of the hero's report by a host of witnesses to a great act of destruction . ( If the invaders are beings from another planet , a ...
... hero is not married , but has a sympathetic though also incredulous girl friend . ( 2 ) Confirmation of the hero's report by a host of witnesses to a great act of destruction . ( If the invaders are beings from another planet , a ...
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... hero tries to warn the local authorities , without effect ; nobody believes anything is amiss . The hero knows better . If the thing is tangible , the house is elaborately barricaded . If the invading alien is an invisible parasite , a ...
... hero tries to warn the local authorities , without effect ; nobody believes anything is amiss . The hero knows better . If the thing is tangible , the house is elaborately barricaded . If the invading alien is an invisible parasite , a ...
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... hero . The hero and his family , while greatly threatened , always escape this fate and by the end of the film the invaders have been repulsed or destroyed . I know of only one exception , The Day That Mars Invaded Earth ( 1963 ) , in ...
... hero . The hero and his family , while greatly threatened , always escape this fate and by the end of the film the invaders have been repulsed or destroyed . I know of only one exception , The Day That Mars Invaded Earth ( 1963 ) , in ...
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