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Page 98
... Burke , Delphi is a platonic ideal ; she is beauty and form lacking identity . The " girl " of Tiptree's title could just as easily be Delphi as P. Burke . The narrator tells us that Delphi is “ a girl , a real live girl with her brain ...
... Burke , Delphi is a platonic ideal ; she is beauty and form lacking identity . The " girl " of Tiptree's title could just as easily be Delphi as P. Burke . The narrator tells us that Delphi is “ a girl , a real live girl with her brain ...
Page 99
... Burke's agency . Their control functions as a limitation on the " realness " of her experience as Delphi . The Delphi body has very little sense of touch and “ almost no sense of taste or smell . They explained about that : only so much ...
... Burke's agency . Their control functions as a limitation on the " realness " of her experience as Delphi . The Delphi body has very little sense of touch and “ almost no sense of taste or smell . They explained about that : only so much ...
Page 100
... Burke despite her form or perhaps P. Burke will succeed in merging with Delphi through the sheer force of her will and the power of her love . After all , if Pinocchio can become a real boy , why shouldn't P. Burke combine with Delphi ...
... Burke despite her form or perhaps P. Burke will succeed in merging with Delphi through the sheer force of her will and the power of her love . After all , if Pinocchio can become a real boy , why shouldn't P. Burke combine with Delphi ...
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ARTICLES | 19 |
Christopher Lockett Domesticity as Redemption in The Puppet | 42 |
Erotic Power in the Science | 59 |
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