This coming Wednesday (the 16th), the Auburn U. Philosophy Club will be hosting a public panel from 6:00-8:30 p.m. at Mama Mocha’s coffeeshop (414 S. Gay St. in Auburn), on the topic of “Punishment, Discipline, and Incarceration.”
I’m one of the speakers. My regular readers can probably anticipate what I will say.
Two songs riffing on a line from Walt Whitman by way of Ray Bradbury. Here’s a two-minute summary of the Twilight Zone episode that’s based on the Bradbury story (spoilers, obviously):
As you’ll see (or hear), the songs don’t really have anything to do with the story (although one of them does feature an android):
269. Irene Cara and the cast of Fame, “I Sing the Body Electric” (1980):
270. Rush, “Body Electric” (1984):