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					Originally Posted by  Bêthberry
					 
				 
				Since my post in reply to this was lost out on Route 69, I'll repost it here: 
 
Star Wars exemplifies modernism through a glorious delight in machinery and a broad faith in technology as well as The Force. 
			
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 Must be why I love it so much...
However, the technology in Star Wars tends to be more of a backdrop to the story.  In fact some purists consider it not to be "real" sci-fi for this reason.  (Well, that, and the way the laws of physics get flouted.)