Tag: 2001
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On “Mad Men,” Technology Is An Omen — But Of What?
from salon.com: The chorus of recappers rehashing last week’s episode of “Mad Men” are unanimous: “The Monolith” — in which the admen gathered in awe around a chunky, alien-looking computer — was a glaringly obvious homage to Kubrick, whether it be the slab of IBM technology stabbing skyward and recalling “2001: A Space Odyssey” or…
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kubrick’s odyssey: a11 faked moon landing?
Jay Weidner does a masterful job in his essay, “How Stanley Kubrick Faked the Moon Landings: … “, exposing Hollywood trickery evident in the dated Front Screen Projection effect, and contended, used in the sixties on the Apollo 11 Moon shots. “All I am trying to do, with the following evidence, is show that the Apollo landings…