>curiously little of that type of thing in SF film. There are also Filmed SF is in general quite limited compared to written SF and not just due to the film medium but that's a subject for another time. >"multiple universe" stories in which the protagonist meets other >versions of him/herself, from at least the time of James' story "The The reductio ad absurdum is David Gerrold's novel "The Man Who Folded Himself" which runs through an increasingly outrageous series of permutations of the theme. There's a lot of critical work about the theme of the double in literature. ---------------------------------------------- Lang Thompson http://www.tcf.ua.edu/wlt4 Full Alert Film Review (formerly World Cinema Review) http://wlt4.home.mindspring.com/fafr.htm ---- For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html