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TotalRecall

Personal  recollections of cherished sci-fi

Rover

DAVE GOLD ER, FORMER SFX EDITOR

Two of the most iconic SF images of the ’60s were visual opposites. One’s a black cuboid, the other a white sphere. About the only thing connecting the Monolith from 2001: A Space Odyssey and Rover from The Prisoner is that they’re from sci-fi classics with endings that left viewers bamboozled.

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