Michael's new book Space Odyssey, about the film 2001 ... The quest to make the "first good science fiction film" ... The remarkable development of the Dawn of Man sequence ... The fiction and fact of HAL 9000 ... The trippy "Stargate" sequence ... Why the movie's premiere was an utter disaster ... Is the film supposed to be boring? ... 2001's legacy ...

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