From: Ian Mindling (ian@mindling.com)
Date: Fri Nov 10 2000 - 07:47:13 MST
The USA is a republic, not a democracy. Like it or not.
> From: Brian D Williams <talon57@well.com>
> Reply-To: extropians@extropy.org
> Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 06:08:57 -0800 (PST)
> To: extropians@extropy.org
> Subject: BOOKS: ZEITGEIST
>
>
>
> ZEITGEIST
> Bruce Sterling
> ISBN 0-553-10493-4
>
> I'm about a hundred or so pages into this lastest effort from Bruce
> Sterling, and I love this book.
>
> It is kind of a post-pre-millenium punk sort of thing so far
> involving an exceptional cast of characters including Lech "Leggy"
> Starlitz a marketing scammer working an all girl copy band called
> G-7 (one from each country, extremely funny.)
>
> While I wouldn't exactly call this transhumanist (at least not yet)
> it is a terrific read, and employs alot of state of the art
> thinking.
>
> I think anyone who enjoys Bruce's previous works will love this
> one.
>
> I've been deliberatly setting this book down to avoid reading it
> straight through.
>
> Highly recommended.
>
>
> Brian
>
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