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''Neuromancer'' can be read as a postmoderm myth -- a narrative rich with condensed symbols of the age, both an encompassment of a preceding world and the portent of the next ... | |||
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* Cyberspace | === Multinationalism === | ||
* Examples? | |||
* | * Mapped onto the body | ||
* Meat | |||
=== Cyberspace === | |||
* Compare Cyberspace to the World Wide Web | |||
* Community? | |||
=== Affordable beauty === | |||
* See DEVO image | |||
=== Meat === | |||
* Bodies and Persons | |||
=== AI === | |||
* Turing |
Revision as of 16:11, 26 November 2007
Neuromancer
Business
- Responses
Recap
- Blogging and Identity
- Complements discussion of community
- Textual selves
- Fun: http://www.lkozma.net/wpv/index.html?map.it
Segue
- Programs as texts ...
Neuromancer
Close Reading
- Page 1
Themes and Symbols
Neuromancer can be read as a postmoderm myth -- a narrative rich with condensed symbols of the age, both an encompassment of a preceding world and the portent of the next ...
Multinationalism
- Examples?
- Mapped onto the body
Cyberspace
- Compare Cyberspace to the World Wide Web
- Community?
Affordable beauty
- See DEVO image
Meat
- Bodies and Persons
AI
- Turing