Tse-Yueh
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“Our best machines are made of sunshine; they are all light and clean because they are nothing but signals, electromagnetic waves, a section of a spectrum, and these machines are eminently portable, mobile - a matter of immense human pain in Detroit and Singapore. People are nowhere near so fluid, being both material and opaque [...] The new machines are so clean and light. Their engineers are sun-worshippers mediating a new scientific revolution associated with the night-dream of post-industrial society.”
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“But, as Haraway reminds us, there is no untouched, ‘wild’ nature to which we can ever return: ‘there is no garden and never has been’…Nevertheless, in their concern with nature and nonhuman ‘earth others,’ many ecofeminists such as Plumwood or queer ecofeminists such as Catriona Sandilands share Haraway’s desire to disrupt the nature/culture dualism…Haraway is thus in accord with much ecofeminist theory when she argues that ‘we must find another relationship to nature beside reification and possession…Neither mother, nurse, nor slave, nature is not matrix, resource, or tool for the reproduction of man.”
― Beyond the Cyborg: Adventures with Donna Haraway
― Beyond the Cyborg: Adventures with Donna Haraway
“Bionic technology, though certainly a form of creativity, also seems to be a kind of madness.”
― Cyberculture, Cyborgs and Science Fiction: Consciousness and the Posthuman
― Cyberculture, Cyborgs and Science Fiction: Consciousness and the Posthuman
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