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Event 3 Blog | "Contact"

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  The 1997 science-fiction film “Contact” follows the character, Dr. Eleanor Arroway and her journey when she “finds conclusive radio proof of extraterrestrial intelligence” (IMDb). While much of the movie may seem like a stretch to the eyes of anyone in 2021, it's traceable story and artistic ingenuity to make the science and architecture legitimate, allow viewers to feel like, for just a moment, that the film is all real.  One cannot bring up the movie without mentioning the combination of art and science to create architecture that compliments the storyline. While much of the space transportation device function is relatively unknown and the known parts filled with scientific jargon, the device presents itself as this magnificent circular device composed of three rings that spin on their own axis, with the device that one travels through being dropped at the top. Once S.R. Hadden finds the primer, and suggests that the aliens are a “more efficient species,” and “looks at th...