RE: The Status of Memetics as a Science

From: Lawrence DeBivort (debivort@umd5.umd.edu)
Date: Tue May 01 2001 - 13:11:09 BST

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    It's the Ste.-Chappelle for me. Human scale, string concerts in the
    evenings. Or the Blue Mosque in Istanbul. Instruments of memetic delivery!

    - Lawrence

    -----Original Message-----
    From: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk [mailto:fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk]On Behalf
    Of Chris Taylor
    Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 6:19 AM
    To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    Subject: Re: The Status of Memetics as a Science

    > Aesthetically, many cathedrals are impressive and beautiful (I quite liked
    > Scare-coeur myself when I visited it), but I can't help thinking about the
    > cost in labour and monetary terms that kept generations of people in
    > serfdom.

    Scare-coeur - how very appropriate considering the original 'Wizard of
    Oz'-style intent (sorry I know it was just a typo, it just seemed rather
    appropriate).

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     Chris Taylor (chris@bioinf.man.ac.uk)
     http://bioinf.man.ac.uk/ »people»chris
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