1. A few very brief thoughts on Westworld, the French Revolution, class warfare & prostitutions.
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5. But "the fantastic" was never, prior to French Revolution, seen as changing the nature of the world. Miracles were simply exceptions.
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6. The French Revolution was experienced as a rupture in history, & introduced the possibility of transformative change, not just miracles.
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nice but off track - imho SciFi emerged due to Ind. Rev, sole purpose to provide emotional tools for coping with tech changes.
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Astolfo uses magic but Cyrano goes to moon on rocket powered by firecrackers not magic.
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see on miracles in Rosenzweig, Star of Redemption, on continuity between scientific concepts and religious miracles: alt. view
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