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The Thing , also known as John Carpenter's The Thing , is a 1982 science fiction horror film about an Antarctic science base which is infiltrated by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of the people that it kills. Ostensibly a remake of...


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The Thing Summary
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John Carpenter's The Thing (1982) is one of the peaks of sci-fi horror cinema, comparable only to Alien (1979). Its premise is simple and effective. A group of American scientists working in Antarctica are stalked by a shape-shifting alien,...
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Thing may refer to: In philosophy: An object (philosophy), being, or entity Thing-in-itself (or noumenon), the reality that underlies perceptions, a term coined by Immanuel Kant In history: Thing (assembly), also transliterated as ting or þing, a...


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The Boston Globe
Transforming Things Seen Into Things Known
01/16/1995: 820 words, approx. 3 pages
Edward Weston, who died in 1958, was one of the greats of American photography, arguably the greatest. This past fall, his widow, Charis Wilson Weston, gave a talk at the Art Institute of Boston. Jogged by her visit, I took down from the...
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The Washington Post
The Clinton Thing
11/29/1994: 770 words, approx. 3 pages
With George Bush, it was "the vision thing." What is it with Bill Clinton? The principle thing? The priorities thing? The who-am-I-really thing? Whatever it is, it threatens the effectiveness of the Clinton presidency. It may also have cost his party control of...


Criticism and Essays
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Critical Review by Linda Gross
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In the following review, Gross asserts that The Thing lacks any positive message or element of human warmth to counteract the essential nihilism expressed in the film.


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