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Last and First Men

Some of our predecessors, realizing that they themselves could neverlive on the...

Some of our predecessors, realizing that they themselves could never
live on the inhospitably remote planet, advocated an orgiastic celebration
of pleasure until the end

Full Transcript

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Some of our predecessors,
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realizing that they themselves could never live on the inhospitably remote planet,
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advocated an orgiastic celebration of pleasure until the end.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:22
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Genres
fantasy, mystery, sci-fi
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Two billion years ahead of us, a future race of humans finds itself on the verge of extinction. Almost all that is left in the world are lone and surreal monuments, beaming their message into the wilderness.
But at length, our earlier species excelled itself - Last and First Men 00:15
But at length, our earlier species excelled itself
Ten more species succeeded one another on the plains of Neptune. - Last and First Men 00:05
Ten more species succeeded one another on the plains of Nept...
We, the 18th, are the last men. - Last and First Men 00:05
We, the 18th, are the last men.
If you could enter this world of the last men, - Last and First Men 00:11
If you could enter this world of the last men,
You would encounter creatures recognizably human, - Last and First Men 00:10
You would encounter creatures recognizably human,
Some of these fantastic beings you would find covered with fur or mole velvet, - Last and First Men 00:10
Some of these fantastic beings you would find covered with f...
Others display brown, yellow, or ruddy skin, - Last and First Men 00:09
Others display brown, yellow, or ruddy skin,
You might call us faun-like, ape-like, - Last and First Men 00:11
You might call us faun-like, ape-like,
Yet some characteristics are common to all of us. - Last and First Men 00:05
Yet some characteristics are common to all of us.
The upward-looking astronomical eye on the crown of the skull would shock you. - Last and First Men 00:06
The upward-looking astronomical eye on the crown of the skul...
This organ, when fully extended about a handbreadth from its bony case, - Last and First Men 00:14
This organ, when fully extended about a handbreadth from its...
Scattered about the green plains of our colonized planet, - Last and First Men 00:08
Scattered about the green plains of our colonized planet,
These buildings would seem like geometrical mountains to you. - Last and First Men 00:06
These buildings would seem like geometrical mountains to you...
In many cases, the whole fabric is translucent or transparent. - Last and First Men 00:06
In many cases, the whole fabric is translucent or transparen...
So that at night, with internal illumination, it appears as an edifice of light. - Last and First Men 00:07
So that at night, with internal illumination, it appears as ...
Springing from a base twenty or more miles across, - Last and First Men 00:11
Springing from a base twenty or more miles across,
Some of them are almost as old as our species. - Last and First Men 00:05
Some of them are almost as old as our species.
Every successive culture has expressed itself - Last and First Men 00:08
Every successive culture has expressed itself
In their summits work the hosts of our astronomers: - Last and First Men 00:12
In their summits work the hosts of our astronomers:
Each of us goes there, at one time or another. - Last and First Men 00:04
Each of us goes there, at one time or another.