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QUANTUM GEEK II: GENOMIC PANIC (1993) Jurassic Park, a heckload of Star Trek, and a decade preoccupied with cloning, genetic modification and bioethics.

A video essay looking at public concerns and anxieties about genetic engineering and cloning in the Nineties and early Noughties, through the lens of popular media of the time.

QUANTUM GEEK INTRO GRAPHIC by Kyle Carter (Krater Works).
MUSIC by Karl Casey @WhiteBatAudio – tracks are: Cloud Surfer; Impala; Dreams of 1984; Unsolved Mystery; White Tiger; Leaving Earth; Anamorphic.
And THANKS TO the River Exe Writers for script feedback and advice,

Brief strobe effects at 08:49-08:56, 13:02-13:06 and 13:15-13:26.

I make no claim to copyright of external material, which is used within Fair Use context of non-commercial educational purposes / criticism or review / parody. No infringement is intended. Credits for external material used can be found below (Note: Public Domain/orphaned material may not be listed).

=== TV / FILM / VIDEO GAMES / PUBLICATIONS ===
JURASSIC PARK (Universal Pictures/Amblin): Jurassic Park (1993) | The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) | Jurassic World Rebirth (2025) | InGen (International Genetics Inc) logo
STAR TREK (Paramount): The Original Series – Space Seed (1967) | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) | The Next Generation – Rightful Heir (1993) | Deep Space Nine – Dr Bashir, I Presume (1997); Rocks & Shoals (1997); Statistical Probabilities (1997) | other misc DS9 clips & images | Voyager – Lineage (2001) | Star Trek: Nemesis (2002) | Enterprise – Similitude (2003); Cold Station 12 & The Augments (2004) | Emblems of The United Federation of Planets & The Dominion
THE SIMPSONS (Fox): Marge vs. The Monorail (1993) & Duffless (1993) & Lisa on Ice (1994)
STAR WARS (Lucasfilm/Disney): Episode II Attack of the Clones (2002) | Emblem of The Galactic Empire
Alien Resurrection (20th Century Fox, 1997) | 28 Days Later (20th Century Fox, 2002) Resident Evil (Capcom, 1996) | The 6th Day (Phoenix/Columbia Pictures, 2000) | Gattaca (Jersey Films/Columbia Pictures, 1997) | The X-Files (Fox), Eve (1993) | Denver the Last Dinosaur (World Event Productions/Groupe IDDH, 1988-1990) | Jim Henson’s Dinosaurs (Michael Jacobs/Disney, 1991-1994) | The Land Before Time (Amblin/Sullivan Bluth, 1988) | Moon (Liberty/Xingu Films/Limelight 2009) | Orphan Black (Temple Street/BBC America/Bell Media, 2013-2017) | Mickey 17 (Warner Bros/Plan B, 2025)
MAGAZINE/BOOK/ALBUM COVERS: Time (Vol 142, No 19, 8 Nov 1993) | Newsweek (10 Mar 1997) | Chaos: Making a New Science (by James Gleick, 1987) | Cover of Jurassic Park (by Michael Crichton, 1990) | Never Let Me Go (by Kazuo Ishiguro, 2005) | In Utero (Nirvana, Geffen Records/Universal, 1993)

=== OTHER IMAGES & CLIPS ===
WIKIMEDIA images from the following creators/contributors: Crick & Watson (Marjorie McCarty) | CopyCat and their human (Pschemp) | Dolly the sheep (Toni Barros)| Eugenics Society exhibition 1930s & Lithograph by George Scharf 1830s (Wellcome Images) | Los Angeles Natural History Museum (Julian Fong) | Human Genome Project Timeline (Darryl Leja, NHGRI) | Plesiosaurus fossil (FunkMonk) | Stem cell research timeline (Gele Liu, Brian T. David, Matthew Trawczynski & Richard G. Fessler) | He Jiankui (The He Lab) | World map of cloning laws (Spiralfeel)
PIXABAY clips from the following creators: Johannes Wunsch | zala mayursinh anopsinh | Engin Akyurt | Gam-Ol | Guren-The-Thirdeye | affenhans | OpenClipArt | Jacques_Barrette I Italcad | skylarvision | u_stx2v3nlqd | rajepranav | spacetrip | micegreens | lumosajans | Roque_dg | Dantegrafico | RoyBuri