Category Archives: philo

Liquid Media in a Strangely Liquid Society

Posted on March 24, 2018 by geoffcain

This morning is a morning of cascading ironies. One of my favorite writers is Umberto Eco. I love about half of his fiction enormously. I like his writings on semiotics, and his essays are all gems – especially the collection … Continue reading →

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An old friend…

Posted on March 20, 2006 by cain

A character from a favorite novel comes into the room and observes the action. Does he or she say anything? What would he or she think of the situation? (Alice from “Alice in Wonderland” or Immanuel Goldstien from “1984.”)

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