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...life form, the biological or the artificial, will have the more winning personality? Can it be true that humans, being cranky and irrational, have, for all these years, stupidly congratulated themselves on the idea that, whatever their technical imperfections, they have richer personalities (turbulent with love, laughter, passion, envy, etc.) than the merely rational/mechanical robot? Maybe, next to the sleek artificials, we messy biologicals (requiring deodorants and bathrooms and toilet paper and all the rest) will grow self-conscious and ashamed...
...primaries. His alternate name became "This Administration." So when the question is, "If your running mate said that Bill Clinton was immoral, how could you have said that he's one of our greatest Presidents?", Gore says, "This Administration has brought the American people the longest sustained economic etc., etc." In Arkansas, taking an alternate name is easily done by mail; in fact, Clinton was able to use the same form to change his birth date and eye color, as long...
...businesspeople ask each other with wolfish grins: "Are you having fun at it?" They don't mean vacations but vocations: the frolicsome amusements of their work. Cell phones, computers, Palm Pilots, etc., have abolished the old seaside isolations and immunities. Work has colonized leisure. It is harder to escape from the wiring - to go truly away and consult the original mysteries...
...Life - Beatles (actually you could insert just about any later Beatles song here such as "Yesterday," "Let It Be," etc.) 2. Crazy - Patsy Cline (written by Willie Nelson) 3. Every Breath You Take - Sting/Police 4. Satisfaction - Rolling Stones 5. Be My Baby - Ronnie Spector & Ronettes 6. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin 7. In the Mood - Glen Miller 8. I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry - Hank Williams 9. Born to Run - Springsteen 10. The Times They Are a Changin'- Bob Dylan
...pursuit of deep philosophical riddles like "who was really the fool, Don Quixote, or the people that had no illusions?" or "which is really real? Wasserman's imagined Cervantes? Cervantes' imagined Quijano? Quijono's imagined Quixote? The play we are seeing, or the world outside of it? etc. etc...