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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Necromedia </b><br>
Join us, TOMORROW Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>in the James J. Brown Auditorium at the Waterloo Public
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<p class=MsoNormal><b>Marcel O'Gorman</b>, Associate Professor, English
Language & Literature will explore the "collusion of death and
technology," drawing on copycat school shootings as case studies in
technological being. He will also discuss his recent psychology experiments and
digital art projects, which embody his theory of “necromedia.”<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>From video game resurrections to the coveted
“immortality gene,” technology provides the essential ingredient of
all cultures throughout history: an immortality ideology, Technology, in the
end, is not about gadgets or genes. It’s a way of being.<o:p></o:p></p>
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