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Yes. I had no idea about this.
wasn’t ‘robot’ from some Czech science fiction writer back in the 1920s? Maybe a bit less surprising for it to happen to a noun though
Yes. From Karel Čapek’s novel R.U.R.
I mean....would it be too harsh on the commentariat to say that 1984 probably qualifies to be part of this discussion these days? Feels like it's been years since I heard it referenced by somebody who sounded like they'd actually read and understood it
I'd like to make a claim for the superiority of the 1940 British version of the film over the Hollywood remake
Oh assuredly yes. No comparison really!! THOROLD rules :-)
Faustian bargains!
Folklore and mythology feel a bit different though imo. Hollywood films and modern plays aren't really 'passed down' in the same way.
It can be your Watergate, but it can't be a thingyoudid-gate. Except it can, apparently.
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