Science-fiction Studies, Volume 30, Issue 2SFS Publications, 2003 - Science fiction |
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Anthropologies of late modernity - of which cyborg anthropology is perhaps the most visible example — are predicated on an imaginative reflex that can seize upon the ramifications of emergent technologies , institutions , and selves in ...
Anthropologies of late modernity - of which cyborg anthropology is perhaps the most visible example — are predicated on an imaginative reflex that can seize upon the ramifications of emergent technologies , institutions , and selves in ...
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Perhaps what Mangala chanced upon was just this : that the malaria bug , because of its recombinatory powers , can actually digest this bit of DNA by splitting it up and redistributing it . Then , when it's reintroduced in a patient ...
Perhaps what Mangala chanced upon was just this : that the malaria bug , because of its recombinatory powers , can actually digest this bit of DNA by splitting it up and redistributing it . Then , when it's reintroduced in a patient ...
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of this position : it would perhaps have been more politically useful to know how much the failure of the impossible geography to develop within science fiction is an ideological blindspot in Stephenson's writing or a more literal truth ...
of this position : it would perhaps have been more politically useful to know how much the failure of the impossible geography to develop within science fiction is an ideological blindspot in Stephenson's writing or a more literal truth ...
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