In 1951, he published " The Weapon Shops of Isher " a true sci-fi classic with strong political overtones.

Neither the strip's shifting political leanings nor the slide of its final few years had any bearing on its status as a classic, and in 1995 Li ' l Abner was recognized as such by the United States Postal Service.

This was the heyday of classic political and economic liberalism.

Before he was forced abroad for political reasons, director Jules Dassin made two classic noirs that also straddled the major / independent line: Brute Force ( 1947 ) and the influential documentary-style The Naked City were developed by producer Mark Hellinger, who had an " inside / outside " contract with Universal similar to Wanger's.

A classic example of 21st century propaganda, Fahrenheit 9 / 11 is overtly political and never tries to hide the director's anti-war agenda.

In fact, many of the classic streetcar suburbs are within the political boundaries of their respective cities, such as West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a part of which has is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the West Philadelphia Streetcar Suburb Historic District.

A political feature which " classic " Thai historians call " father governs children " existed at this time.

In Cuba the afrocubanismo zarzuelas of Ernesto Lecuona ( María la O ; El cafetal ), Eliseo Grenet ( La virgen morena ) and Gonzalo Roig ( Cecilia Valdés, based on Cirilo Villaverde's classic novel ) represent a brief golden age of political and cultural importance.

Its initial political stance – in the June 1919 Manifesto – includes, however, many elements that would not be normally associated with fascism in the classic definition, including support for democracy ( indeed, the fascist manifesto actually called for greater democratic rights ) and a limited number of social ideas.

Galas ' performance consisted of covering her body in cattle blood and reinterpreting biblical texts and classic literature ; she said it was a protest against what she saw as the ignorance and condemnation towards people with AIDS from religious and political groups.

According to historian Richard B. Morris, they are an " incomparable exposition of the Constitution, a classic in political science unsurpassed in both breadth and depth by the product of any later American writer.

On KDVS radio in Davis, California there are two radio theater shows, Evening Shadows, a horror / fantasy show paying ode to classic old time radio horror, and KDVS Radio Theater which commonly features dramas about social and political themes.

Long considered part of the repertory of classic “ drawing room ” theatre, the play has also been hailed as a scathing critique of the hypocrisies of Victorian / Edwardian English society and as an expression of Priestley ’ s Socialist political principles.

The most famous play of this group is Antigone, which " established Anouilh as a leading dramatist, not only because of the power with which he drew the classic confrontation between the uncompromising Antigone and the politically expedient Creon, but because French theatre-goers under the occupation read the play as a contemporary political parable.

The series was inspired by a range of fictional media including The Dirty Dozen, Robin Hood, Brave New World, Star Trek, classic Westerns and real-world political conflicts in South America and Israel.

Despite the tepid critical response at the time, Duck Soup is now seen as a classic political farce.

Critics of salsa romántica, especially in the late 80s and early 90s, called it a commercialized, diluted form of Latin pop, in which formulaic, sentimental love ballads were simply put to Afro-Cuban rhythms — leaving no room for classic salsa's brilliant musical improvisation, or for classic salsa lyrics that tell stories of daily life or provide social and political commentary.

*" Èṣù ": in the play A Tempest ( 1969 ), by Aimé Césaire of Martinique, Èṣù is the virile trickster who comes to sing defiant songs laden with sexual innuendo and add humor to this highly political rewriting of Shakespeare's classic play, The Tempest.

Jia Yi's essay, admired as a masterpiece of rhetoric and reasoning, was copied into two great Han histories and has had a far-reaching influence on Chinese political thought as a classic illustration of Confucian theory.

Although it featured Furay's touching ballad " Kind Woman ", Young's classic " I Am a Child " and Stills ' subtle political " Four Days Gone ", only a few of the songs included more than two or three members of the group at a time.

She entered the college believing that women should vote and assume political office, that women should study the classic professions and that women should be able to speak their minds in a public forum.

John Burgoyne has often been portrayed by historians and commentators as a classic example of the marginally-competent aristocratic British general who acquired his rank through political connections rather than ability.

Luminaries such as sociologist Daniel Bell, the French political philosopher Raymond Aron and novelist Ralph Ellison, author of the 1952 classic Invisible Man, were recruited by the institute.

This political and economic nationalism also reduced the fortunes of the German and Canadian classic liberal parties.

There is, of course, nothing new about dystopias, for they belong to a literary tradition which, including also the closely related satiric utopias, stretches from at least as far back as the eighteenth century and Swift's Gulliver's Travels to the twentieth century and Zamiatin's We, Capek's War With The Newts, Huxley's Brave New World, E. M. Forster's `` The Machine Stops '', C. S. Lewis's That Hideous Strength, and Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, and which in science fiction is represented before the present deluge as early as Wells's trilogy, The Time Machine, `` A Story Of The Days To Come '', and When The Sleeper Wakes, and as recently as Jack Williamson's `` With Folded Hands '' ( 1947 ), the classic story of men replaced by their own robots.

Searle's paper has become " something of a classic in cognitive science ," according to Harnad.

This formulation has the advantage of speaking in everyday language which is very rare in computer science ( a classic program is coded ).

The term itself is an oblique reference to Olaf Stapledon's classic science fiction epic Last and First Men.

Some of his early novels, called " scientific romances ", invented a number of themes now classic in science fiction in such works as The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, When the Sleeper Wakes, and The First Men in the Moon.

Many classic science fiction and crime novels were originally serialized in pulp magazines such as Weird Tales, Amazing Stories, and Black Mask.

The Society created a Hall of Fame Award ( for classic works of libertarian science fiction, not necessarily novels ) in 1983, and also presents occasional one-off awards.

Denis Rousseau used polywater as a classic example of pathological science, and has since written on other examples as well.

Ringworld is a 1970 science fiction novel by Larry Niven, set in his Known Space universe and considered a classic of science fiction literature.

The classic mode of science fiction on television is space opera, in which a protagonist or a group of brave men and women venture into the black unknown.

* Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, a classic computer science textbook.

The game was inspired by such classic science fiction stories as the Dumarest Saga series by E. C. Tubb, the Foundation stories of Isaac Asimov, H. Beam Piper's Space Viking, Larry Niven's Known Space, Jerry Pournelle's CoDominium, Poul Anderson's Polesotechnic League and several other works of science fiction literature.

* September 8 – Star Trek, the classic science fiction television series, debuts on NBC-TV with its first episode, titled " The Man Trap ".

In October 2008, it was announced that Straczynski was engaged to pen a remake of the science fiction classic Forbidden Planet.

In a sense, the classic statement of the omnipotence paradox — a rock so heavy that its omnipotent creator cannot lift it — is grounded in Aristotelian science.

* In the classic science fiction series Dune by Frank Herbert, the Fremen inhabitants of the planet Arrakis rub the juices of the creosote bush into the palms of their hands to prevent water loss through the skin.

One of his better known roles was in the 1982 science fiction cult classic Tron, in which he played Kevin Flynn, a video game programmer ( a role he reprised in late 2010 with the sequel Tron: Legacy ).

In computer science, a heuristic is a technique designed for solving a problem quicker when classic methods are too slow, or for finding an approximate solution when classic methods fail to find any exact solution.

Some of his books are still in print more than a half-century after their original publication, and have become classic but still-relevant introductions to fundamental principles of mathematics and science.

A major part of the science fiction classic Silent Running was filmed at the Van Nuys Airport in March 1971.

It is widely considered a classic text in computer science.