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Great Books Season 10 Episodes

1 Episodes 2006 - 2006

Episode 1

2001: A Space Odyssey

Tue, Jun 20, 2006

This science fiction novel follows a voyage to Jupiter with the sentient computer HAL after the discovery of a mysterious black monolith affecting human evolution. Dealing with themes of existentialism, human evolution, technology, artificial intelligence and extraterrestrial life, it is a journey of discovery that takes a dangerous turn when the on-board computer begins to malfunction. The story is a complex mix of science, philosophy, and conjecture.

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