Y2K+1: Technology, Community-College Students, the Millennium, and Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey.".

Haspel, Paul

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Publication Date: 2002

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Y2K+1: Technology, Community-College Students, the Millennium, and Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey."

Haspel, Paul

Teaching English in the Two-Year College, v29 n3 p250-58 Mar 2002

Considers how screening Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey" in a sophomore film class shows modern community-college students that millennial anxiety existed well before late 1999, the time of "Y2K" fears. Presents an assignment that examines "2001: A Space Odyssey" in the context of its time and in 2001. (SG)

Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, English Instruction, Film Criticism, Futures (of Society), Student Attitudes, Technological Advancement, Two Year Colleges

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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