Week 10 (Nov 3 & 5)
Section outline
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Tuesday
Group 3 Presents
Reading Due:
Ted Chiang “Lifecycle” (This is a longer read than the others, so get a head start)
Hayles, N. Katherine. "How we became posthuman: Virtual bodies in cybernetics, literature, and informatics." (2000). Read the first 5 pages of Ch. 1. Toward Embodied Virtuality pp. 1-24
Writing Due:
Response Paragraph 7 Start of class Tuesday
Thursday
Group 4 Presents
Reading Due:
Nalo Hopkinson “Message in a Bottle”
Tok Thompson. Posthuman Folklore. "Introduction," "Folklore Beyond the Human." p. xiii - 17. University Press of Mississippi, 2019.