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2001: A Metaphorical Odyssey
Title: 2001: A Metaphorical Odyssey
Category: Arts & Humanities / Film & TV
Details: Words: 881 | Pages: 3.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
2001: A Metaphorical Odyssey
2001: A Metaphorical Odyssey
Myths are created for the purpose of conveying a message with an interesting medium with which to do so. Many cultures use myths to teach their young about the past. Through time, however, these myths become impractical due to discovery. This is when a new myth must be introduced to take the place of the obsolete one. Stanley Kubrick shaped 2001: A Space Odyssey as a new myth to crack the archaic view …showed first 75 words of 881 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 881 total…mentality. For when an archaic belief is suddenly replaced with a new one, it is often a reaction to wonder why the old one was wrong. This often leads to further exploration and discovery in that area. As discovery progresses, the myths change concurrently. This also exemplifies how important myths are to a culture or race of beings. Without myths, there would be no efficient way of communicating the beliefs and philosophies of the time.
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