Turing the Nation

May 30, 2005 03:03

The first time I entered the Robot Wars was in high school. My friend ran a Robocop movie marathon at his mother's 50th birthday, and while I was watching I was struck by a revelation. Robocop is the ultimate stoic warrior. The formula of his being is something like Human + Machine = Warrior. Ingenius in both its simplicity and its genius, yet ( Read more... )

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theobold July 15 2005, 04:35:05 UTC
Actaully it's not Theobald it's Elyse,
just wanted to let you know while felix decided to stay home tonight i am reading your blog and funnily enough have started to watch i-robot. I now know why felix wanted to stay in, cause he is trying to get me to watch the movie cause will smith is getting naked and there are some dogs or something on the movie. He's happy. enjoy your evening it the outer reaches of clayton
p.s i always had a fond spot for robocop probably because of the whole soul thing, and to further add to the comparison was never ever very impressed by terminator. It must be my womanly intuition.

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holterya March 23 2006, 08:49:29 UTC
"Christians sat next to intellectuals."

Man, that's classic. Though you did forget the most important one of all: "Coke sat next to Pepsi". Perhaps, however, you are not blessed with the magnificent addiction that I am, so I guess I'll let it slide.

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