Re: BOOK: _Transcension_ by Damien Broderick

From: Damien Broderick (d.broderick@english.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Tue May 21 2002 - 21:28:35 MDT


At 11:13 PM 5/21/02 -0400, Eliezer wrote:

>*Sniff sniff*. I scent humanity.

>This book was produced by Damien Broderick and is consequently not going to
>be any more opaque than Damien Broderick.

That can be pretty damned opaque.

And of course one *can* create a kind of simulated opacity via randomness
or cut-ups, the sort of thing William Burroughs used and Tom Disch did
brilliantly in CAMP CONCENTRATION.

But even more obviously, yes, I'm human, writing for a human audience, so
it's a fair cop (up to a point, but I'm not going to say which point).

Damien Broderick



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