Re: virus: Angelica de Meme

Tim Rhodes (proftim@speakeasy.org)
Sat, 12 Apr 1997 14:02:17 -0700 (PDT)


On Fri, 11 Apr 1997, Dan Plante wrote:

> I think Tim's statement was drawn from the perspective that, while this
> list may not necessarily exist for the sole purpose of plumbing the
> depths of the meme, it nevertheless has, as its raison d'etre, an
> acknowledgement of memetics as a percieved phenomenon. Further, and
> based on this point, I believe he was trying to draw attention to the
> fact that a large number of postings to this list use the terms 'meme'
> or 'memetics' as the subject of argument, with little or no consensus on
> what these terms specify.

Thank you, Dan.

-Prof. Tim