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Robots have a rich and storied history in movies
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"Robots have a rich and storied history in movies"

- John Podhoretz

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Robotics have actually been a popular topic in films because the early days of movie theater. From the silent movies of the 1920s to the contemporary smash hits these days, robotics have been used to explore styles of innovation, progress, and humankind. In the 1950s, robotics were often represented as enormous bad guys, while in the 1980s they were frequently viewed as handy companions. Over the last few years, robots have been utilized to explore the ramifications of artificial intelligence, and to ask questions about the nature of humankind. John Podhoretz's quote highlights the long and varied history of robotics in motion pictures, and how they have actually been used to check out a vast array of styles.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John Podhoretz somewhere between April 18, 1961 and today. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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