Interface Impressions (Part 2)

Dialogue
- A hybrid: partly oral, partly written -> a new way of communication; elements of the literate/electrate hybrid?
- Dialectic -> logical argumentation that typically addresses conflicting ideas or positions; an attempt to resolve contradictions
- What is the electrate inventory?

Q & A
- What is Plato's fear?
- How does the face to face encounter manifest itself in writing?
- Reading is interrogation. How?

F2F (Face to Face)
- Interface metaphor
- Levinas
- Close-up
- Self and the other
- How has our understanding of the person changed? What are some new experiences of identity?

Death/Truth/Dressing Tables
- Mouth/ear and brain interaction
- Face-to-face is an illusion, why?
- Castration (forms of loss) is an emblem of interpellation
- "Elvis the Pelvis"

Detachability (The Gram)
- Key to the rhetoric of impersonation along with remotivation, why?
- Fan culture -> fetishism
- More Elvis...

Table Turning
- Conversing through impersonation
- Communication with the dead via the internet

Fortune
- The imitation game
- Enigma of identity
- "Find the Phallus"