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La recensione Essere una macchina Il libro di Mark O'Connell, "Essere una macchina", uscito lo scorso settembre è il resoconto di un viaggio del 2016 in America sulle tracce dei transumanisti, un gruppo non sempre identificabile di individui che, in diverse forme e modalità, credono nel superamento della morte grazie all'ausilio della tecnologia avanzata.
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... Continue, see full article link below ... the rampant disinformation on transhumanism of the usual italioti media after the release of O'Connell's intriguing book, Being a Machine ... (Adelphi ....) dedicated to the "futurist" movement in question. The script is always the same: if O'Connell, a great scientific journalist, also plays with the media (as evidenced by his differently different ad hoc interviews .. pretending according to the intentional misinformation) often the various media are revealed to be uninformed by assembling the analyzes according to the a priori "profits" of their pre-packaged ideologies deja vu.In recent days, the turn of phantom post-Communist Devils!Example and all then stuffed with unrealistic literary quotations and noteworthy science fiction but off topic with respect to the original sense of the various authors ..."After the assault on space for a future profitable touristic, here is the assault on the cyber-body, again for possible business models of the future.But along with the speculative logic, in both cases the capitalist nature is evident because, as Rosa Luxemburg explained, the outer space not yet colonized (be it interstellar or virtual) is necessary to Capital to overcome the virus of the crisis inscribed in its genes ".Ideologism even flagrant and ridiculous then when they report the great Istvan: according to the Devils ... a phantom candidate to US 2016 presidential (also knew ET ... what a virtual candidacy!) And even - it seems from their words, a follower of Trump !!! ???"In the last part of the" journey ", finally, the author has the opportunity to investigate the concrete attempt to apply the transhumanist theories to politics.We are in 2016 and the author turns America on board the Wanderlodge, a camper followed by a phantom presidential candidate who will crown Donald Trump .....