From: ronf@tesla.esd.sgi.com (Ron Fischer)
Subject: Re: SOC: LAWNMOWER MAN social effects, direct manipulation, agents
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 1992 00:40:14 GMT
Organization: Silicon Graphics, Entry Systems Division



|> [MODERATOR'S NOTE:  There was a "CyberChrist" in FAHRENHEIT 451, but
|> it was a rather passive image brought up in a phonebooth confessional.
|> The aerobic CC was far more interesting. -- Bob Jacobson]

Actually you're referring to OM-1 in the movie "THX-1138".  In the film
one would walk into the booth, the image would light up and a sonorous
voice would say "My time... is your time."

ronf();


[MODERATOR'S NOTE:  This posting wins the awards simultaneously for best
memory and most bounces to get here: 12. %-)  Bob Jacobson]