the desire to be remembered theme
It is suggested that humans are driven to do something with their lives that is worth remembering at least for someone.
13 total · 2 choice · 5 major · 6 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ahp3x29 | choice | The point of the story was Harold's obsession with being somehow significant to society and posterity. He therefor stole, robbed, killed, and committed suicide to add his own data points to the statistics. |
| voy5x18 | choice | Voyager crew prepared a time capsule to ensure they would be remembered |
| ds94x21 | major | Onaya killed artists so that they would be immortalized; Jake wished to be remembered for his writing |
| ent1x16 | major | Reed's desire to leave messages to his survivors and posterity. |
| futurama3x17 | major | Bender worried he was doomed to fade away into obscurity and tried to do something so that people would remember his name. |
| tng5x25 | major | Kataan people made a space probe to share their culture with others |
| tng6x20 | major | the primordial humanoid race left a message encoded in humanoid dna |
| bbf1x20 | minor | Zathras was hoping to be remembered and honored for having brought peace to the galaxy. |
| movie: Seven (1995) | minor | John Doe explained that he wanted his work to be puzzled over for ages |
| movie: The Stepford Wives (1975) | minor | Joanna told a photo critic that she was into photography because she wanted to be remembered for something. |