Re: A Question for Wade

From: Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Date: Fri Nov 30 2001 - 12:11:35 GMT

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    Hi Robin Faichney -

    >>in the hope that the artifacts would endure and convey
    >> their embedded message when society was 'ready.'

    >Very interesting. Thanks. Maybe I should be looking at a similar
    >strategy!

    Like pacifism , there are some things that the society will just never be
    ready for. What Bucky did, in many ways, was accepted immediately.

    But it's nice to think we're before our time. Unfortunately, that is
    never true.

    - Wade

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