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Chambers <ben### [at] pacificwebguy com> wrote:
> On 4/9/2009 7:41 PM, nemesis wrote:
> > Really, what was the big impact of the first movie: suggesting this reality is
> > all but a simulation. You can't beat that in sequels.
>
> The funny thing is, it wasn't anywhere near being a new idea. Sci fi
> writers have been working this concept for decades, and philosophers a
> similar one (Life is just a dream) for millenia.
Yes, but they brought it mainstream and got kung-fu, Buddhism and Christianism,
cool looks and a foreboding 90's workplace and conspiracy theories into the
mix. It was just the right movie at the right time. :)
Anyone out there read Neuromancer?
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