Thursday, June 2, 2011

The Time Machine

H.G. Wells. "The Time Machine". The 1960 Metro-Goldwin Meyer production, directed by George Pal, I watched it as a child, producing a strong impression. I have come time and again back to it. Unforgettable Weena and the time traveler, played by Yvette Mimieux and Rod Taylor. I was scared of Morlocks and never imagined that as an adult I was going to witness the first existential manifestations of Eloism, so brilliantly outlined by N. Katherine Hayles "How we Became PostHuman."








The Time Traveler says " What make humans different from animals is the capacity for self-sacrifice". Not According to this:



Or this:


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