Percy-L: Literary, Religious, Scientific, and Philosophical Discussion of Walker Percy

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 Howard Brunson

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From: honeyjbc1 . <honeyjbc AT gmail.com>
To: Percy-L: Literary and Philosophical Discussion <percy-l AT lists.ibiblio.org>
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Subject: Re: [percy-l] End of homo loquens?

It seems we might not lose much if he would need longer talk to others.

On Sun, May 10, 2020, 10:21 AM Marcus Smith <marcus AT loyno.edu> wrote:

Elon Musk says speech and human language in final years.

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/elon-musk-joe-rogan-podcast-language-neuralink-grimes-baby-a9506451.html

Musk seems as big a narcissist as Trump, but Percy would have read the article and had something to say.  Can’t begin to guess what he would have said.  

Why do I recall Umberto Eco’s definition of the “sign”?  Anything that can be used to tell a lie.  

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