Re: UKNM: Memes and marketing

[lizvlx]

if you wanna read about this, get yourself a copy

of the book to ars electronica year 1996, that

year's title of the symposium was "memesis".

its in both english and german. contributing

authors are: gerfried stocker, geert lovink,

sandy stone, sadie plant, douglas rushkoff,

adrian x, tom sherman, karin spaink, vns matrix,

van gogh tv and hotwired.


it was/is published by springer wien/newyork

  http://www.springer.at/


isbn 3-211-82846-x


cheers,

liz


> > Has anybody come across memetic theory, wherein the

>> argument is posited that ideas, like genes have an

>> inherent 'desire' to propogate and replicate, and

>> peoples minds are fundamentally meme incubators.

>

>There is no notion of 'desire' in either the genetic or memetic story.

>

>Genes copy themselves (imperfectly)

>Memes copy themselves (imperfectly)

>Some live and some die.

>This depends on the climate.

>

>End of story


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