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From: "samuel m. hutcheson" <samh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 13:27:27 -0500 (EST)
At 09:27 AM 10/28/98 -0600, you wrote:
>What a great subject header. I'd love to pursue this:
> Samuel Delany comes to mind. DHALGREN is ruthlessly
>nonarborescent, constantly nomadic, replete with machines assembling
>forces, people, changing intensities, shifting grounds, reterritorializing
>(plus there's that leftover family, a Family, all static and
>spooky/hilarious in clinging to the old codes). STARS IN MY POCKET LIKE
>GRAINS OF SAND makes this more formal, with the utopian/heterotopian
>galactic alliance of free play, variation, perpetual smooth spaces and
>reterritori.
there would be the obligatory william gibson, as well, with his last two,
_virtual light_ and _idoru_ making pretty explicit use of DG/et.al.
s/
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