Los sorprendentes paralelismos entre los debates culturales de finales del XVIII y finales del XX sugieren que a lo que estamos asistiendo en la reelaboración del «moderno sistema literario» a finales de este siglo no es tanto una revolución tecnológica (que ya se ha producido) cuanto a la reinvención pública de la comunidad intelectual en su despertar.
And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer even remotely human.
On the most basic level, computers in my books are simply a metaphor for human memory: I’m interested in the hows and whys of memory, the ways it defines who and what we are, in how easily memory is subject to revision.
We blog because we weren’t very popular in high school and we’re trying to gain respect and admiration without actually having to be around people.
