Synopses & Reviews
The science-fiction television series Battlestar Galactica is known for raising thought-provoking questions concerning martial law, artificial intelligence, power and corruption, and ultimately what it means to be human. What ethical complexities come into play when one mistake could mean the anihilation of the human race? How do you maintain faith in the Gods when you're involved in an Armageddon of your own creation? What is the distinction between a terrorist and a freedom fighter? These questions are given an intelligent and insightful examination in this engaging collection of essays.
Synopsis
The science-fiction television seriesBattlestar Galacticais known for raisingthought-provokingquestionsconcerning martial law, artificial intelligence, power and corruption, and ultimately what it means to be human.What ethical complexities come into play when one mistake could mean the anihilation of the human race? How do you maintain faith in the Gods when you're involved in an Armageddon of your own creation?What is the distinction between a terrorist and a freedom fighter?These questions are given an intelligent and insightful examination in this engaging collection of essays."
About the Author
Shanna Caughey is the editor of
Revisiting Narnia: Fantasy, Myth and Religion in C. S. Lewis' Chronicles. Glenn Yeffeth is the editor of
Navigating the Golden Compass, Taking the Red Pill, and
The War of the Worlds: Fresh Perspectives on the H. G. Wells Classic. They both live in Dallas, Texas.