Re: Re: Cyborg variations

2000-12-07 Thread Rob Schaap
The cyborg has nothing to add to the sandwichman, who was always already objectified, animated, redundant and in disguise. (( CB: This could be a Beatles' song. And we the eggmen, calibrated prettily all in a row, ere we be beaten into yellow matter custard that we might drip at a

Re: Cyborg variations

2000-12-07 Thread Tom Walker
Glad to see some of that good BC weed has made it down under. I couple of weeks ago I was working on the sandwichman-ifesto (but calling it the "lump of Layard of fantasy") but had to put it aside because it was looking too bleak or shrill or pedantic. Maybe reworked as the sandwichman-ifesto I

Re: Cyborg variations

2000-12-06 Thread Tom Walker
Ian Murray wrote: that BC weed shouldn't be given to islanders. Max Sawicky thinks my hallucinations come from eating too much beans. Seriously, though, they are not MY hallucinations. The mythological (or neurotic) cyborg represents something real but unspeakable. A search on two search

Re: Cyborg variations

2000-12-06 Thread Charles Brown
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/05/00 10:22PM The cyborg has nothing to add to the sandwichman, who was always already objectified, animated, redundant and in disguise. (( CB: This could be a Beatles' song.

RE: Cyborg variations

2000-12-05 Thread Lisa Ian Murray
that BC weed shouldn't be given to islanders. Ian The image of the cyborg entails a double process of objectification (of social relations) and anthropomorphic animation (of the resulting object). The analysis of this double process is already present in Marx's discussion of the