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Stanley Kubrick's sci-fi film cited as example of psychological science fiction interrogating humanity's relationship with technology

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"dorky question but anyone have sci fi recs in the vein of moon, ex mach, 2001, high life, etc? like interrogating the spiritual and psychological ramifications of man's increasing integration with technology"
psychological sci fi · u/[deleted] · ↑55 · 2021-10-10
"US foreign policy went absolutely nuts after "that thing happened back in 2001, what was it again?" She literally forgot 9/11"
She actually forgot · u/maahhkus · ↑321 · 2021-09-11
"I was born on January 6, 2001. Upon hearing that she looked like she was gonna faint."
That time when she broke up with me for my birth year · u/zeroflexdollars · ↑143 · 2024-05-12
"im a zoomer by birth (2001)"
were the 90s as good as everyone says? · u/nowayin1998 · ↑87 · 2022-03-07
"Me and my academic father (2001)"
Me and my academic father (2001) · u/Asleep_Scholar_8380 · ↑78 · 2026-02-04
"so whenever there's a post like "what's your take on the shining?" Or "any 2001 theories?""
People being viscerally offended by "conspiracy theories" · u/yshldeyecare · ↑77 · 2025-06-30
"I'm watching "Planet of the Apes" (2001) and his lead is perhaps the biggest flaw in the movie."
"The building was built in 1960 but has a large attachment for the second theatre that was built in 2001."
Schizopost - I think a ghost or something is bothering me at work. · u/nietzscheistired · ↑68 · 2023-06-08
"dorky question but anyone have sci fi recs in the vein of moon, ex mach, 2001, high life, etc? like interrogating the spiritual and psychological ramifications of man's increasing integration with technology"
psychological sci fi · u/[deleted] · ↑55 · 2021-10-10
"It was a show that documented late night in America from 2001 to 2004"
Insomniac with Dave Attell documented the last time America was fun · u/triangle-orbit · ↑53 · 2021-08-16
"Were System of a Down trying to tell us about the dangers of seed oils back in 2001?"
Eating seeds as a pastime activity, the toxicity of our city… · u/Life-in-the-GhisLane · ↑52 · 2022-02-22
"Think *2001* or *Solaris* meets *Children of Men*."
"The year is 2001… an 11-year-old girl decides to do some research"
"The fall of Kabul has me all nostalgic and thinking of late 2001"
"Going in blind, it really had the experience of when I saw 2001 for the first time in theaters. You don't know where it's going or what exactly is happening, but you're just glad to be experiencing it."
The new Studio Ghibli film is so good · u/Modal1 · ↑39 · 2023-11-25
"a former punk rocker in Michigan, in late September in 2001, puts up a sign outside his house that says America deserved 9-11."
A podcast about lesser-known eccentric people · u/stultus_singula · ↑38 · 2023-07-07
"Two days from now, at 9 AM, the planes will hit the World Trade Center killing over 3, 000 people."
September 9, 2001 · u/YouSmellLikeBurning · ↑35 · 2021-04-24
"it's his music you're hearing in eyes wide shut, the shining, and 2001"
I guess meeting the hungarian composer ligeti changed my entire life · u/fibreel-garishta · ↑35 · 2022-12-19
"2001: low-frequency magnetic fields were classified as "possibly carcinogenic" by the International Agency for Research on Cancer of the World Health Organization."
Why is it a conspiracy to say cell phones could cause cancer? · u/mattmattmatt_ur_glib · ↑29 · 2022-11-30
"It's kind of like the scene from the beginning of 2001 with the monkeys going ape around the monolith."
"when we typed lmao or lol in 2001, we were actually amused, or at a minimum cracking a smile."
"[1] Frankfurt Airport, IV: April 13, 2001. 81 × 168 inches (207 × 427 cm)"
Frankfurt Airport, 2001 | Vera Lutter · u/asiwasmovingahead_ · ↑27 · 2025-08-14
"Yeah I'm late to the party but I was shocked to learn it was made in the 60's, I think the effects and everything really hold up. I'm not sure what the monolith is supposed to represent."
Finally watched 2001 space odyssey tonight · u/[deleted] · ↑26 · 2023-06-27
"I was born in 2001 and I remember playing CD ROM games on a big clunky computer at the age of 3."
Internet addiction · u/Grammarly-Cant-Help · ↑26 · 2024-10-18
"By popular demand, *The Piano Teacher 2001* is the next film in the movie club."
Movie Club "The Piano Teacher (2001)" Discussion Thread · u/alexandrawallace69 · ↑25 · 2020-01-17
"This show is from 2001, what happened?"
Watching six feet under... · u/Sudden_Finger_398 · ↑25 · 2024-03-03
"Hal's death in Space Odyssey breaks my heart into pieces every time I see it."
Stories about robots after chat-gpt · u/NorthAd5725 · ↑25 · 2025-07-21
"My birthday is January 30, 2001"
I got accused of celebrating 9/11 'when it happened' · u/Dry_Building8802 · ↑25 · 2025-10-09
"And the other day they saw that my drivers license had 2001 on it and said I'm "part of the older generation"."
My sister's school is doing "2014 day" this Friday · u/FlashMiniSoccer · ↑24 · 2024-03-28
""The Piano Teacher" 2001 by Michael Haneke"
"The Piano Teacher" 2001 by Michael Haneke · u/wap4bap · ↑23 · 2020-10-11
"Mulholland Drive (David Lynch, 2001)"
Bret Easton Ellis's Top 10 fave films of All Time · u/[deleted] · ↑23 · 2022-02-02
"I for one am looking forward to redoing 2001-2007, but this time against white supremacists."
"we haven't had a balanced budget since 2001 and after Obama we decided it doesn't matter"
We CAN just spend unlimited money · u/Own-Government7420 · ↑22 · 2024-08-15
"Why does the asian girl have obligatory Scott Pilgrim pink hair highlights that makes her look like she's headed to the cheesiest cybergoth rave in a midwestern mall in 2001?"
Thoughts I had watching the new Jaguar commercial · u/Individual_Sun1204 · ↑22 · 2024-11-21
"Even 2001 showed the horror of AI gone rogue, and that was 60+ years ago"
Sci fi horror as a genre has so much untapped potential · u/chiefs-cubs · ↑22 · 2025-03-13
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