Beyond Electric Sheep
Beyond Electric Sheep is a discussion of the impact Artificial Intelligence has on our personal and business lives. How will we interact with these human-like entities that have access to all realms of knowledge and the beginnings of human reasoning?
Beyond Electric Sheep
The Idea of Order at Key West
Thank you to my friend George Dykes for suggesting that I study this poem by Wallace Stevens.
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Summary
"The Idea of Order at Key West" is a poem by Wallace Stevens, exploring the connection between human creativity and the natural world. The poem centers on a woman singing at Key West, whose voice is described as both powerful and beautiful. Stevens contrasts her song with the seemingly chaotic elements of nature, such as the sea and the wind, suggesting that human art can impose order and meaning on the world. He further emphasizes the singer's unique power, arguing that she is the maker of her song and the world she creates through it. The poem explores the profound relationship between art, nature, and the human spirit.
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