| Kevin Paul on Thu, 27 Feb 2003 02:57:21 +0100 (CET) |
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| Re: <nettime> William Gibson's "Pattern Recognition" and Ethnomathematics |
Yeah, but does he understand fiction? Godalmighty, pages of plot recapitulation when he can't think of anything else to do, and, oh yeah, be sure to rescue that plucky heroine unscathed when she gets into a tight spot. On the other hand, the witty wordplay counts for something. "Stephen King's Wang"? Brilliant. -- Kevin Paul On Sun, 23 Feb 2003, Greg Little wrote: > > >Gibson understands ADVERTISING as a kind of > > Situationist > > detournement > # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: [email protected] and "info nettime-l" in the msg body # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: [email protected]