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Vincent is constantly reminded that his body matter ( i.e. , genes ) is not valued in his society . As with body matter itself , there are several extreme close - ups of Vincent chafing his skin , hair , and fingertips .
Vincent is constantly reminded that his body matter ( i.e. , genes ) is not valued in his society . As with body matter itself , there are several extreme close - ups of Vincent chafing his skin , hair , and fingertips .
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For they are , perhaps , descendants of the modern primitives'8 of contemporary fetish cultures who mesh flesh and metal — preparing the body for potential future cyborgifications as they challenge mainstream conventions of gender and ...
For they are , perhaps , descendants of the modern primitives'8 of contemporary fetish cultures who mesh flesh and metal — preparing the body for potential future cyborgifications as they challenge mainstream conventions of gender and ...
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This is the tale of Deirdre , an actress and singer famed for her beauty and charm , whose body is horribly burned by a theatre fire that leaves her brain completely intact . A metal body is designed for her , and she seems able to ...
This is the tale of Deirdre , an actress and singer famed for her beauty and charm , whose body is horribly burned by a theatre fire that leaves her brain completely intact . A metal body is designed for her , and she seems able to ...
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Kenneth Krabbenhoft Uses of Madness in Cervantes | 216 |
Amanda Fernbach The Fetishization of Masculinity in Science | 234 |
Vonda N McIntyres | 256 |
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