[extropy-chat] Body Worlds [was Free fall for all]

[Mike Lorrey]

--- Olga Bourlin <fauxever at sprynet.com> wrote:

> From: "Mike Lorrey" <mlorrey at yahoo.com>
> 
> > What is supposed to be judged 'safely'? It seems creepy to me, like
> > abusing a corpse.
> 
> Speaking of which ... have you all discussed "plastination" here?  A
> friend of mine went to one of these shows (in Los Angeles), and
> described them to me in gory detail.  He said he loved the show -
> and was entertained. I was creeped out just listening.:
> 
> http://www.bodyworlds.com/en/pages/home.asp
> 
> http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,679330,00.html

These at least have some educational value. That free fall 'game' isn't
even as funny as "Weekend at Bernie's". It's like "lets toss this
cadaver off a skyscraper and kick it around the yard".

Mike Lorrey
Vice-Chair, 2nd District, Libertarian Party of NH
"Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.
It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves."
                                      -William Pitt (1759-1806) 
Blog: http://intlib.blogspot.com

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