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Vincent Canby

"Hack fiction exploits curiosity without really satisfying it or making connections between it and anything else in the world."

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"Hack fiction exploits curiosity without really satisfying it or making connections between it and anything else in the world."

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"That these people are wandering around, looking for aliens to justify the emptiness inside them and let them feel special without effort, creeps me out."

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