Re: Memes For Peace

From: joedees@bellsouth.net
Date: Sun 09 Mar 2003 - 22:51:18 GMT

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    > At 08:32 AM 10/03/03 +1100, Bruce wrote:
    > Well maybe. This could be a chicken and egg argument. Do you think
    > that the producers and script writers deliberately sat down and
    > decided to try to influence the rest of the world? Or did the biases
    > and beliefs (memes) held by those people just flow through into the
    > movie?
    >
    > Regards,
    >
    > Bruce Howlett
    >
    > For me Bruce, the memetic codification of culture enables perceptions
    > of appropriacy within that culture. It is therefore not so much a
    > situation of writers and producers plotting to dominate the world of
    > thought as them doing what they do 'normally'. Though, that said, it
    > is common knowledge that Washington called in the top producers and
    > 'informed them' of how '9 11' was to be portrayed in movies.
    >
    Please reference this si-called 'common knowledge'. The anonymous
    "they" say many things, most of them untrue.
    >
    >That is
    > the 'engineering' part of memetic codification. Sorry all, that will
    > have to suffice from me for now as I'm too busy to play right now
    > (stop smiling Joe) Jeremy
    >
    I'll smile when the Iraqis are liberated and Saddam's fascist regime is deposed.
    >
    > Jeremy Bradley - The Greens' Candidate in Oxley
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