"Our machines are disturbingly lively, and we ourselves……" — Donna J. Haraway
"Our machines are disturbingly lively, and we ourselves frighteningly inert."
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24 Quotes by Donna J. Haraway
Donna J. Haraway has 24 quotes on this site.
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Scientific practice is above all a story-telling practice. ... Biology is inherently historical, and its form of discourse is inherently…
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The cyborg is a kind of disassembled and reassembled, postmodern collective and personal self. This is the self feminists must…
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From this point of view, science - the real game in town - is rhetoric, a series of efforts to…
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Late twentieth-century machines have made thoroughly ambiguous the difference between natural and artificial, mind and body, self-developing and externally designed,…
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We have all been injured, profoundly. We require regeneration, not rebirth, and the possibilities for our reconstitution include the utopian…
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The cyborg would not recognize the garden of Eden; it is not made of mud and cannot dream of returning…
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Single vision produces worse illusions than double vision or many-headed monsters.
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Why should our bodies end at the skin, or include at best other beings encapsulated by skin?
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Blasphemy has always seemed to require taking things very seriously.
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Technology is not neutral. We're inside of what we make, and it's inside of us. We're living in a world…
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Though both are bound in the spiral dance, I would rather be a cyborg than a goddess.
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In a sense, a cyborg has no origin story in the Western sense – a ‘final’ irony since the cyborg…
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More Disturbingly Quotes
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There is no satisfactory explanation of style, no infallible guide to good writing, no assurance that a person who thinks…
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When I took my clothes off in Blue Velvet, I wanted to convey the brutality of sex abuse. I wanted…
— Isabella Rossellini
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Late twentieth-century machines have made thoroughly ambiguous the difference between natural and artificial, mind and body, self-developing and externally designed,…
— Donna J. Haraway
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Thinking about how disturbingly herdlike people become in so many different contexts—mimetic theory forces you to think about that, which…
— Peter Thiel
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My soul bleeds and the blood steadily, silently, disturbingly slowly, swallows me whole.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Natural gas has been sold as clean energy. But when the gas comes from fracturing bedrock with about five million…
— Sean Lennon
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The Eleventh Plague hits disturbingly close to home An excellent, taut debut novel.
— Suzanne Collins
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Strauss admits to being obsessed by his mother's rejection, and with the resultant rents in self-esteem. The Game echoes with…
— Antonella Gambotto-Burke
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Redheaded Peckerwood, which unerringly walks the fine line between fiction and nonfiction, is a disturbingly beautiful narrative about unfathomable violence…
— Luc Sante
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I'm starting to think my narrators' sentences are getting too big for them, and they are getting to sound a…
— Anne Enright
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It's funny that you can murder someone horribly and graphically and disturbingly in a horror film, and it's not an…
— Carey Mulligan
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And only the enlightened can recall their former lives; for the rest of us, the memories of past existences are…
— Peter Matthiessen
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