Full record for replicant n.
||artificial alien or genetically engineered replica of a human being
||in Blade Runner script
||6 July, 2008
Citations for replicant n.
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| 1987 W. Schneider in Atlantic Monthly July 67/1
||Reagan's loss of popularity as a result of Iranscam removes the strongest justification for Laxalt's candidacy. If the public is dissatisfied with Reagan's performance, why should it vote for a Reagan replicant?
| 1991 Locus May 66/3
||He got into this crazy stuff about‥replicants.
| 2000 Interzone Nov. 42/1
||Like replicants for androids, the deathkiss word ‘superhero’ is avoided altogether for the techy euphemism ‘mutant,’ even though the one thing that all the homines superiores seem to have in common is really dumb comiesy superpowers that could only have been invented by a Marvel bullpensman on a bad caffeine high: controlling weather, doing ice sculptures, projecting something called ‘optic blasts’ (which have given generations of writers migraines of their own trying to rationalize).