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Did Ellison’s Outer Limits Episodes Inspire the Terminator? (Video)

Harlan Ellison, a true science fiction master, rarely wrote about robots. He was more focused on people and the psychological quirks and interactions, particularly under horrifying or extraordinary conditions (see I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream and Jeffty is Five). Oddly, despite his many achievements as a grand master of the short story form, many people remember him for a tacked on credit saying his work inspired The Terminator....



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