Lecture:
Documents
.pdf of “The Gernsback Continuum”
.pdf of “The Great Clock”
Evan’s Useful Handout of Time Quotations
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Time Overview
Titor describes his Time Machine.
Oxford English Dictionary “TIME”
Let’s ask Tom O’Brian, the physicist in charge of the world’s most accurate atomic clock (00:26).
Neuroscience on Time: Dean Buonomano
Psychologist on time: Marc Wittmann
Dr. Who’s Wibbly Wobbly Timey Wimey…stuff.
.pdf of “Needle in a Timestack”
Full video of La Jetee
Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure
Galatea 2.2
The Great Clock
.pdf of “The Great Clock”
Turtles all the way down.
Chaplin – Modern Times
Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
Thomas Cole’s Voyage of Life is another example of Time as River.
Asher B. Durand’s Progress is a spatio-temporal landscape.
A steamboat.
The Gernsback Continuum
.pdf of “The Gernsback Continuum”
This is the world of the 1939 World’s Fair.
Bel Geddes airships.
Phantom of Tuscon
Gernsback’s Dream of Sci Fi
Nazi Love Motel (dangerous click!)
What a Hugo Award looks like.
What a V-2 Rocket looks like, the first long-range guided ballistic missile.
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