The Cyborg Mother: A Breached Boundary

topic posted Tue, March 23, 2004 - 12:20 PM by  nexus
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The Cyborg Mother: A Breached Boundary
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~Jaimie Smith-Windsor~

Why not tell a story in a new way? Why not think in unfinished ways?
Without fixity? Without finality? Ask questions without answers.
Without presuppositions and causes and effects and linear time. Why not. Why not "whisk yourself away from your comfortable
position?"[1] When we live in a world of fractured identities and broken boundaries, why not rebel against yourself, or the
technologies of "yourself" and discover new ways of being? Reconcile that everything is being shattered. Identity is being shattered and
technology is picking up the pieces, and there stands before us an infinitude of recombinant possibility. Rewriting history becomes possible:

The time of history passes through the stories of individuals:
their birth, their experience...[2]

Full at: rekombinant.org/article.php
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