http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/24/critics-picks-video-gattaca/?WT.mc_id=yt_nyt283&WT.mc_ev=click

FANTASTIC OVERVIEW BELOW! PLEASE READ!

https://wikieducator.org/images/6/60/Gattaca_-_Insight.pdf

Gattaca

http://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/gattaca-1997

Philosophical help with understanding Gattaca:

http://www.philfilms.utm.edu/1/gattaca.htm

 

 

 WIDER READING ON THE IDEAS IN GATTACA

The latest up-to-date info on genetics in our world today

https://www.theguardian.com/science/genetics

What happens when you find out you’re in for an incurable disease?

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/aug/26/alzheimers-disease-shock-for-genetic-ancestry-hunters

Is it too easy and cheap to alter your own genes now?

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/sep/30/experts-warn-home-gene-editing-kits-pose-risk-to-society

Humans + pigs?

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jan/26/first-human-pig-chimera-created-in-milestone-study

Designer babies

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jan/08/designer-babies-ethical-horror-waiting-to-happen

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/aug/04/editing-embryo-dna-is-an-exciting-landmark-but-in-reality-will-benefit-few

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/technology/news/article.cfm?c_id=5&objectid=11898471

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/aug/03/gene-editing-mitochondrial-replacement-therapy-designer-babies

Who decides if you’re smart enough to raise children?

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865685781/This-couple-may-have-lost-custody-of-their-kids-because-they-werent-smart-enough.html

Racism + economic fears = fascism?

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/aug/20/socialism-neoliberal-capitalism-far-right

EUGENICS

History

http://knowgenetics.org/history-of-eugenics/

https://www.britannica.com/science/eugenics-genetics

Eugenics in Nazi Germany

https://highschoolbioethics.georgetown.edu/units/cases/unit4_5.html

Eugenics in the USA – past and present

https://helix.northwestern.edu/article/modern-eugenics-building-better-person

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jon-entine/lets-cautiously-celebrate_b_6070462.html

http://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/the-forgotten-lessons-of-the-american-eugenics-movement