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um as you know this is the next to the last meeting of our seminar on feeling and imagination in art science and and technology uh the since the first two that were filmed we've dealt with um different chapters of my book feeling and imagination we've dealt with the entirety of marvin minsky's book the emotion machine and we've dealt in discussions uh some all of which were run by you uh in relation to andy and as well as me um on various subjects about the nature of creativity and the way in which imagination feeling interact with rationality today we're going to have a presentation of the final uh paper the five the the major paper that elsa castilla here on my left uh is going to submit next week as the final evidence of the work she's done in the course before she starts there are a couple of things that have been developing in me that i haven't really dealt with adequately but perhaps because of the course because this is related to my own...

a little fuzzy but um let me start it please this way um Adriana is going to give a presentation today before that I want to correct my Mis quotation from the short poem by darthy Parker that I mentioned last week uh you'll remember it when I finished reading you the authentic version which reads oh life is a glorious cycle of song A medley of extemporanea and love is a thing that can never go wrong and I am Maria of Romania that's what I was trying to remember um and as I mentioned Maria of Romania was the queen of that country at that time so you get the idea that the speaker is a little uh confused in her mind you remember the context When U Veronica was talking about love uh which can have various virtues without at the moment discussing all of the drawbacks all right today Adriana is going to take over so What why don't you start now and do you mind being interrupted or not no not at all that applies to the rest of you as well as me okay so we read two ch...