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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Alex Jones’s hysteria appears cartoon-like.  He is totally misinformed and irrational.  Good for you to try to reason with him.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.natasha.cc/"><span style='color:windowtext'>Natasha Vita-More, PhD</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>NEW</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Book: Co-Editor:<i> </i></span><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Transhumanist Reader: Contemporary and Classical Essays on the<br>Science, Technology, and Philosophy of the Human Future (Wiley-Blackwell Pub.) <b><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Transhumanist-Reader-Contemporary-Technology-Philosophy/dp/1118334310/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1363616965&sr=1-1&keywords=the+transhumanist+reader"><span style='color:windowtext'>Available at Amazon!</span></a></b></span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><img border=0 width=66 height=96 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CE74F4.0BE5E0E0" alt="Final Cover Design_email"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Adjunct Professor, University of Advancing Technology<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Chairman, <a href="http://www.humanityplus.org/"><span style='color:black'>Humanity+</span></a><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org [mailto:extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Roman Yampolskiy<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 27, 2013 1:53 PM<br><b>To:</b> ExI chat list<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [ExI] Dealing with transhumanism bashing<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Natasha,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Check out my newest interview on Alex Jones show: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9IlOUphGpc">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9IlOUphGpc</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Doing my best to defend Transhumanism.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Best,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Roman<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Natasha Vita-More <<a href="mailto:natasha@natasha.cc" target="_blank">natasha@natasha.cc</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Hi everyone!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Have you read the recent writings by Alex Jones and his transhumanism-bashing?  If so, would you like to be a voice of reason on his ridiculous articles?  (And another one which is far-fetched).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a href="http://crooksandliars.com/karoli/maddow-right-wing-mainstreaming-alex-jones-" target="_blank">http://crooksandliars.com/karoli/maddow-right-wing-mainstreaming-alex-jones-</a>  (Rachel Maddow suggests Alex Jones is gaining momentum).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a href="http://www.infowars.com/new-matt-damon-movie-reveals-mankinds-transhumanist-destiny/" target="_blank">http://www.infowars.com/new-matt-damon-movie-reveals-mankinds-transhumanist-destiny/</a>  (Alex Jones’ site).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a href="http://www.naturalnews.com/040859_Skynet_quantum_computing_D-Wave_Systems.html" target="_blank">http://www.naturalnews.com/040859_Skynet_quantum_computing_D-Wave_Systems.html</a>  (by Mike Adams which like reading National Enquirer).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.natasha.cc/" target="_blank"><span style='color:windowtext'>Natasha Vita-More, PhD</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>NEW</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Book: Co-Editor:<i> The Transhumanist Reader: Contemporary and Classical Essays on the<br>Science, Technology, and Philosophy of the Human Future (Wiley-Blackwell Pub.) <b><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Transhumanist-Reader-Contemporary-Technology-Philosophy/dp/1118334310/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1363616965&sr=1-1&keywords=the+transhumanist+reader" target="_blank"><span style='color:windowtext'>Available at Amazon!</span></a></b></i></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=66 height=96 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.png@01CE74F4.0BE5E0E0" alt="Final Cover Design_email"></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Adjunct Professor, University of Advancing Technology</span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Chairman, <a href="http://www.humanityplus.org/" target="_blank">Humanity+</a></span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>_______________________________________________<br>extropy-chat mailing list<br><a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.extropy.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/extropy-chat" target="_blank">http://lists.extropy.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/extropy-chat</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>