Posts tagged Satoshi Kon
Cameron's Book Reviews: 2022, part 3.
Cameron's Book Reviews: 2022, part 3.

It’s hot, and we have affordable air conditioning in one room that doesn’t feature a place to put my computer or set up a television, so it’s the season to lie in a sweaty pile, stare at squiggles on paper, and try to hallucinate someplace more interesting to be.

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Book reviews, Written by: CameronCameron SummersCathy O'Neil, Weapons of Math Destruction, Ghostland, Colin Dickey, Axiom's End, Lindsay Ellis, Paprika, Yasutaka Tsutsui, Satoshi Kon, Sarah Jaffe, Work Won't Love You Back, P. Djèlí Clark, A Master of Djinn, Black God's Drums, Miyuki Miyabe, The Sleeping Dragon, Simon Stålenhag, Tales from the Loop, Things from the Flood, Stephen Hall, Maxwell's Demon, Raw Shark TextsComment
The Gap Between Memory and Identity: Scattered Notes
The Gap Between Memory and Identity: Scattered Notes

So let’s shake the metaphorical etch-a-sketch and look at one of the central questions of Blade Runner that the “is Deckard a Replicant?” issue really serves as a stalking horse for: What is the relationship between memory and identity?

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Analysis, Written by: CameronCameron SummersBlade Runner, Weird Studies, Anime, Beautiful Fighting Girl, Otaku: Japan's Database Animals, B.F. Skinner, Ridley Scott, John Carpenter, The Thing, Fight Club, Chuck Palahniuk, Hiroki Azuma, Saito Tamaki, Satoshi Kon, Paranoia Agent, The Big O, Chiaki J. Konaka, Jean-Francois LyotardComment