Re: virus: Meme Update Alert: Richard Brodie on Oprah! Thursday 1/21/99

KMO (kmo@c-realm.com)
Sun, 24 Jan 1999 02:05:27 -0800

Cool! Can't wait to see the tape.

I just got back tonight/this morning.

-KMO

Richard Brodie wrote:
>
> Hello and happy new year to all the long-time subscribers to Meme Update,
> and a hearty welcome to all our new subscribers. This is just a brief note
> to let you know that I will be making a brief appearance on the Oprah
> Winfrey Show this Thursday, January 21. The topic of the show is "Multiple
> Marriages" and I talk about how bad ideas about marriage can be "caught"
> from parents, peers, and television. Oprah has a very large audience and
> does a great job inspiring and informing them with a variety of tools for
> self-improvement. Please watch the show and tell anyone else who is
> interested in meme theory about it. Check your local listings for times.
>
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>
> Updated Internet Mind Virus Antidote
>
> Thanks for all the feedback on the Internet Mind Virus Antidote, which you
> can send to people in response to SPAM, bad jokes, chain letters, and phony
> virus scares such as "Good Times." Thanks to your suggestions and especially
> thanks to the creativity of Sonia Lyris, I have posted a completely updated
> and improved Internet Mind Virus Antidote. The new version contains more
> information as well as links to various informative web pages. I am
> confident that it will be even more infectious than the old version. Please
> take a moment right now to bookmark it and pass pointers on to anyone who
> might be interested.
>
> http://www.brodietech.com/antidote.htm
>
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>
> New Dawkins Book
>
> Richard Dawkins, inventor of the meme, has just published what some people
> are calling the book he was meant to write: Unweaving The Rainbow. In it, he
> departs from evolutionary biology to launch an impassioned argument for the
> humanity and value of science. On sale today from Amazon.com at 30% off.
>
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0395883822/memecentral
>
> All the best memes,
>
> Richard Brodie
>
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