Re: Memes and sexuality

From: Kenneth Van Oost (Kenneth.Van.Oost@village.uunet.be)
Date: Wed Jul 12 2000 - 20:29:12 BST

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    ----- Original Message -----
    From: Wade T.Smith <wade_smith@harvard.edu>
    To: memetics list <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
    Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 3:50 PM
    Subject: Re: Memes and sexuality

    > On 07/11/00 08:41, Lawrence H. de Bivort said this-
    >
    > >I wonder if the repression of overt sexuality among humans comes to a
    > >certain extent from a desire to put some distance between ourselves and
    > >'mere' animals, to prove to ourselves that we are not 'animals.'

    << We are all animals, even worse.>>

    > There's a popular song I've heard recently (I don't know the title) that
    > has the following lyric, (more or less...)-
    >
    > "Let's do what they do on the Discovery Channel...."
    >
    > - Wade
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