2001: A Space Odyssey Predicted The Future50 Years Ago
b'It was 1968. I was 8 years old. The space race was in full swing. For the first time, a space probe had recently landed on another planet (Venus). And I was eagerly studying everything I could to do with space. Then on April 2, 1968 (May 15 in the UK), the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey was released\\u2014and I was keen to see it. So in the early summer of 1968 there I was, the first time I\\u2019d ever been in an actual cinema (yes, it was called that in the UK).\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'