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The Thing Summary
900 words, approx. 3 pages 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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Epithets and Terms of Address: Thing
427 words, approx. 1 pages ‘O thou thing!’ says Leontes to his wife Hermione, in Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale. He means that she is not worthy to be called a person since he believes, mistakenly, that she has been unfaithful to him. This contemptuous...
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Thing Information
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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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Thing Quotes
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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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 Iowa Review
On the Thing
12/01/2005: 390 words, approx. 1 pages Can you expect special things to happen when you Know that nothing great has ever happened before? You can expect special things to happen, you can have Breathing room, and wine, at no one else's expense. The road to the...
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 Evening Standard - London
The in thing
06/14/2001: 975 words, approx. 3 pages MATT Wyman takes a reflective sip of Becks. "My ideal boys' night out," he says, "would be a night in. Going out with a bunch of blokes is anathema to me. Who wants to talk about football or whine on about your partner with...


Literary Criticism
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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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