Genetic Determinism - in Fiction

In Fiction

  • Children of the revolution, a comedy about Stalin's son's inescapable path into rebellion and eventually a revolution of any sort
  • Andromeda, a television series in which the nietzschean species was genetically programmed to be ambitious, treacherous, and brutal
  • Gattaca, a 1997 film starring Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman and Jude Law

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