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Isabel Millar - Preliminary Materials for a Theory of the Bombshell

Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

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The Face as a User Interface

Taylor: I love this idea of the face as a user interface, because that really goes to Isabel. What they say, and I think you quoted this too, or part of this, which is about how some certain semiotic systems need a face. And actually also interesting is the idea of a face being able to convey benevolence or kind of sacrifice. Taylor: It's such a sort of tiny, delicate threshold of what can go wrong or right in a face. But then if you think about it, it's like there has to be some thing that started our ideas of what is the right sort of face and how we should interpret a face in the right way. Because it

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