Re: MEDIA: A Cyborg unplugged - what is really important

From: the animated silicon love doll (cheshire@velvet.net)
Date: Tue Mar 19 2002 - 12:12:11 MST


2002.03.19 05:33:13, Louis Newstrom <louisnews@comcast.net> wrote:

>allowed to be corrected. I suspect that a plastic surgeon who gave
someone
>three eyes or pointed ears would be frowned upon, maybe even have their
>license revoked.

Nope! At least the ears.
<http://www.bmezine.com/news/people/A10101/htc.html> The bit on ear
restructuring is about halfway down. Granted, Steve Haworth isn't a surgeon
per se - but there are more people than you'd think with horns or o-rings
in their arms or other such "weird" mods. AFAIK, Katzen's the only one
who's gotten pointed ears, though.

Three eyes would be really neat if the new one could somehow be made
functional.

cheshire morgan. Beer wants to be free.
                        -Bruce Sterling



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