Life, the Universe and Everything
eng. Life, the Universe and Everything · 1982
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Main Ideas
- Exploration of the absurdity and ridiculousness of life through the lens of science fiction and humor.
- Critique and parody of human society and its institutions, including bureaucracy and religion.
- The idea that the universe is full of chaos and unpredictability, and that attempts to find meaning in it may be futile.
- Time and space travel as a means of exploring philosophical questions about fate and free will.
- Interaction of different cultures and civilizations, highlighting the diversity and complexity of the universe.
- The theme of searching for the meaning of life, embodied in the famous answer «42», which underscores the absurdity of seeking definitive answers.

Date of publication: 24 November 2024
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Genre: Science Fiction
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