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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Calvin Wikipedia entry on Susan Calvin] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Calvin Wikipedia entry on Susan Calvin] | ||
* [[William Warner]], [http://dc-mrg.english.ucsb.edu/WarnerTeach/E192/Asimov/asimov2.html "The Gender of Science Fiction: ''[[I, Robot]]'': Misogyny and the Heroic Irony of Dr. Susan Calvin"] (Study guide, 2002) | |||
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Susan Calvin is an Isaac Asimov character in his Robots series. She is a Robot psychoanalyst, and is the stereotypical sexless old maid scientist.
In the action film, "I, Robot", very loosely based on Asimov's series, she is played by Bridget Moynahan.
Further reading
- Wikipedia entry on Susan Calvin
- William Warner, "The Gender of Science Fiction: I, Robot: Misogyny and the Heroic Irony of Dr. Susan Calvin" (Study guide, 2002)