From: Brian D Williams (talon57@well.com)
Date: Thu Mar 11 1999 - 15:07:50 MST
From: Anders Sandberg <asa@nada.kth.se>
>The movie "Cherry 2000" might be relevant. It revolves around the
>protagonist's quest in a post-apocalyptic landscape to find a new
>body for his beloved "wife" - she got a short circuit and broke
>down, and now he is trying to find her obsolete body model so he
>can put in the memory chip he has stored. Not much of a film or
>story (it is quite predictable), but psychologically not entirely
>unreasonable.
Heh, Melanie's best movie....
Also relevant is the dystopic "The Stepford Wives" murdering your
mate to replace with a perfectly obedient and enhanced copy....
Brian
Member, Extropy Institute
www.extropy.org
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