From Fairest Creatures We Desire Increase'

Accepting what we can learn from advertising's mirror of desire.

Clones from Creatures

We show that (consistently) there is a clone C on a countable set such that the interval of clones above C is linearly ordered and has no coatoms.

Why Are We by All Creatures Waited on?

P ainter, engraver, designer of woodcuts, Lucas Cranach the Elder lived and worked during the last part of the Renaissance and embodied the integrative qualities valued by his age. In addition to accomplished artist, he was a successful entrepreneur, civic leader, and brilliant inventor. Among other innovations, he is credited with infl uencing the Danube school, a circle of painters along the ...

"Wonderful, heavenly, beautiful, and ours": lesbian fantasy and media(ted) desire in Heavenly Creatures.

Peter Jackson's Heavenly Creatures (1994) is the story of two girls in New Zealand who form an intense erotic friendship based on a fantasy world they create, and how their forced separation leads them to commit matricide. Beneath the sensational surface, though, is another story: this is a film about cinema, about desire, and how queer spectators create new and unexpected meanings. This articl...

Homeostasis: From Living Creatures to Living Machines

The Problem: While many robots in industry and research have proven capable of operating in complex environments, most robots still fall well short of living creatures in their ability to deal with extreme variations in their environment. Living creatures, by contrast, will typically cope in any environment to the extent that their physical bodies allow. Living creatures never give up trying to...