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The Martians and Us

Season 1

2006 · 3 episodes

  1. 1. From Apes to Aliens

    2006-11-13

    This edition looks at our relationship with aliens, from Wells's invading Martians to the Daleks.

  2. 2. Trouble in Paradise

    2006-11-20

    The utopian dreams and dystopian nightmares of books like Huxley's Brave New World and Orwell's 1984.

  3. 3. The End of the World as We Know It

    2006-11-27

    A look at the genre of destruction, where writers declare the end of the world.

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