Cyborgs, desiring-machines, bodies without organs, and Westworld: Interrogating academic writing and scholarly identity

This paper fashions a lens through which to view scholarly identity and the experience of academic writing. The lens of inquiry I apply is the metaphor of Season 1 of sci-fi HBO television show Westworld and its characters, especially its cyborg protagonist Dolores. Thrumming like electric curren...

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Main Author: Deborah M. Netolicky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hungarian Communication Studies Association 2017-07-01
Series:KOME: An International Journal of Pure Communication Inquiry
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Online Access:http://komejournal.com/files/KOME_DN.pdf