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Rice – Give me a place to stand, and I shall overturn the world! – That point is not outside, but within you, my friend! – Oh, what a fib! Come on!!! No, rууууууу!⁶⁹70

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1. Look up and watch the film 'Next' (2007), starring Nicolas Cage.71

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2. What enabled Cris Johnson to perform his feats?

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3. What possibilities does this grant him (C.J.) that set him apart from ordinary people? Compile a list of such abilities. And what could these offer their possessor? List at least five points.

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4. What drawbacks accompany Cris’s abilities?

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5. Compare the behavioral strategies of Cris Johnson in 'Next' with those of James Bond in the Bond series (take at least two or three films with the same actor, for example, Daniel Craig).

Create a list (or table) of similarities and differences, their distinguishing characteristics, and the consequences of those differences. In your conclusions, endeavor to substantiate them. Cite references supporting your conclusions by indicating the relevant series and episode timestamp.

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6. If such a person prefers not to flaunt their powers of foresight, can these abilities still be discovered? How? Create a list of specializations and professions where the gift of foresight might secure success in society.

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7. Search the internet for information about the prototype of Bond. What is he like?

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8. Search the internet for information about the prototype or analogue of Chris Johnson. What is he like?

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9. Might modern power structures and special services be interested in employees like Chris Johnson?

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10. Search the internet and compile a list of countries and TV channels that feature a show similar to 'Battle of the Psychics.' Take note of the years these shows first appeared. Take heed of the expenses incurred in hosting the show and its overall return on investment. What, pray tell, is the goal of these shows?

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11. Treat yourself to about five episodes of the series 'Mentalist' (2008–2015), starring Simon Baker—perhaps from the very first season. Pay attention to the show's length, its budget, and the Ukrainian remakes.72

Delve into the history of the series and its archetype.

What is the English translation of the words 'stalker' and 'stalking'?

Who, exactly, were Chikatilo, Red John, Red Dragon (give it another watch), and those other maniacs?7374

If there is a Shadow, what is it that balances it?

Which Order is known by the unofficial title 'Dogs of the Lord'?

Would counterintelligence ever flaunt itself and its activities?

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12. In what other exotic guises or forms might the contest, 'Battle of the Psychics,' be held to reveal those with extrasensory abilities?

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13. If one were to draw a comparative analysis between Chris Johnson and James Bond, Patrick Jane and Hannibal Lecter, who among them stands closest to the Stalker?

What, would you say, is the defining trait of self-adoring professional athletes?

What, then, marks most serial killers and maniacs as a breed?

What do 'styag', 'to amass', and 'to amass the Holy Spirit' actually mean?

So, who exactly is a Stalker?

What are considered 'trophies' for a stalker following this self-taught guide?

Please justify your opinion in writing, point by point, with evidence where possible.

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14. In the film, is Chris Johnson a puppet, or a conductor?

Please justify your opinion in writing, point by point, with evidence where possible.

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15. Watch the 2008 film 'Say Leo.'

Spot Chris Johnson in it.

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16. Recall and make a list of films where—if only fleetingly—the main or supporting characters possess the gift of foresight as part of the plot.

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17. Bonus.

Watch the series 'Vampires of the Middle Lane.'75

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Rice If only I had known the winning hand, I’d be living in Sochi! Some people know, but they’re not telling! (For the record, he lives far better than in Sochi.)⁷⁶

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