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We Can’t Get Enough of Fifty Shades of Grey
The movie may have been released in February, but we still can’t get over Fifty Shades of Grey. Our examination of E.L. James’s Fifty Shades trilogy in Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades of Grey has been an...
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Star Wars on Trial: Charge #1
The Politics of Star Wars Are Anti-Democratic and Elitist For the Prosecution: David Brin For the Defense: Keith R. A. DeCandido David Brin challenges whether Star Wars promotes anything resembling...
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Star Wars on Trial:Charge #2
While Claiming Mythic Significance, Star Wars Portrays No Admirable Religious or Ethical Beliefs For the Prosecution: John C. Wright For the Defense: Scott Lynch John C. Wright asserts that the films...
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Star Wars on Trial: Charge #3
Star Wars Novels Are Poor Substitutes for Real Science Fiction and Are Driving Real SF off the Shelves For the Prosecution: Lou Anders For the Defense: Laura Resnick For the Defense: Karen Traviss For...
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Star Wars on Trial:Charge #4
Science Fiction Filmmaking Has Been Reduced by Star Wars to Poorly Written Special Effects Extravaganzas For the Prosecution: John G. Hemry For the Defense: Bruce Bethke John G. Hemry‘s thoughts on...
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Star Wars on Trial: Charge #5
Star Wars Has Dumbed Down the Perception of Science Fiction in the Popular Imagination For the Prosecution: Tanya Huff For the Defense: Richard Garfinkle Tanya Huff claims that Star Wars has...
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Star Wars on Trial: Charge #6
Star Wars Pretends to Be Science Fiction, but Is Really Fantasy For the Prosecution: Ken Wharton For the Defense: Robert A. Metzger For the Prosecution: Bruce Bethke For the Defense: Adam Roberts Ken...
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Star Wars on Trial: Charge #7
Women in Star Wars Are Portrayed as Fundamentally Weak For the Prosecution: Jeanne Cavelos For the Defense: Bill Spangler Jeanne Cavelos writes that both Princess Leia and Queen Amidala initially...
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Star Wars on Trial: Charge #8
The Plot Holes and Logical Gaps in Star Wars Make It Ill-Suited for an Intelligent Viewer For the Prosecution: Nick Mamatas For the Defense: Don DeBrandt Nick Mamatas begins his essay with a few...
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Star Wars on Trial: Charge #9
Considering All the Factors Above, Overall, Star Wars Has Been Damaging to Science Fiction Readers, Writers, and Moviegoers You’ve seen the films, read the charges, and carefully analyzed the...
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We Can’t Get Enough of Fifty Shades of Grey
The movie may have been released in February, but we still can’t get over Fifty Shades of Grey. Our examination of E.L. James’s Fifty Shades trilogy in Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades of Grey has been an...
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Star Wars on Trial: Charge #1
The Politics of Star Wars Are Anti-Democratic and Elitist For the Prosecution: David Brin For the Defense: Keith R. A. DeCandido David Brin challenges whether Star Wars promotes anything resembling...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Star Wars on Trial:Charge #2
While Claiming Mythic Significance, Star Wars Portrays No Admirable Religious or Ethical Beliefs For the Prosecution: John C. Wright For the Defense: Scott Lynch John C. Wright asserts that the films...
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Star Wars on Trial: Charge #3
Star Wars Novels Are Poor Substitutes for Real Science Fiction and Are Driving Real SF off the Shelves For the Prosecution: Lou Anders For the Defense: Laura Resnick For the Defense: Karen Traviss For...
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Star Wars on Trial:Charge #4
Science Fiction Filmmaking Has Been Reduced by Star Wars to Poorly Written Special Effects Extravaganzas For the Prosecution: John G. Hemry For the Defense: Bruce Bethke John G. Hemry‘s thoughts on...
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Star Wars on Trial: Charge #5
Star Wars Has Dumbed Down the Perception of Science Fiction in the Popular Imagination For the Prosecution: Tanya Huff For the Defense: Richard Garfinkle Tanya Huff claims that Star Wars has...
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Star Wars on Trial: Charge #6
Star Wars Pretends to Be Science Fiction, but Is Really Fantasy For the Prosecution: Ken Wharton For the Defense: Robert A. Metzger For the Prosecution: Bruce Bethke For the Defense: Adam Roberts Ken...
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Star Wars on Trial: Charge #7
Women in Star Wars Are Portrayed as Fundamentally Weak For the Prosecution: Jeanne Cavelos For the Defense: Bill Spangler Jeanne Cavelos writes that both Princess Leia and Queen Amidala initially...
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Star Wars on Trial: Charge #8
The Plot Holes and Logical Gaps in Star Wars Make It Ill-Suited for an Intelligent Viewer For the Prosecution: Nick Mamatas For the Defense: Don DeBrandt Nick Mamatas begins his essay with a few...
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Star Wars on Trial: Charge #9
Considering All the Factors Above, Overall, Star Wars Has Been Damaging to Science Fiction Readers, Writers, and Moviegoers You’ve seen the films, read the charges, and carefully analyzed the...
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