Much of the reading for this course will be online. Students will need
to order three books from Amazon.Com or another online bookseller and one
CD-rom disk from Eastgate Systems. Please click on the links below to
order these two texts.
Mary Shelley, Frankenstein (1818).
Walter Mosley, Futureland (2002)
Shelley Jackson, Patchwork Girl (Eastgate Systems) - Order online.
Students should watch the following films, which will be discussed during the course of the semester.
Steven Spielberg, (dir.), Artificial Intelligence: AI (2001)
Ridley Scott (dir.), Blade Runner (1982; Director's Cut, 1992)
Barry Levinson (dir.), Disclosure (1994)
The Matrix, (1999) Directed by Andy Wachowski and Larry Wachowski
Memento (2000), directed by Christopher Nolan.
Irwin Winkler (dir.), The Net (1995)
View Suture (1993), directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel.
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