Robot love
Body & Mind - Fall 2008
Text: Anke Meijer Illustration: Teis Albers / art associates
A partner who always wants it, with a penis you can order to size, who always loves you and is made of computer chips. In about 40 years’ time, we’ll all be married to one. At least that’s what international master chess player and phd graduate david levy claims.
He won’t fit in the bedside cabinet but maybe in the wardrobe, somewhere between the suits and the ironing board. The sex robot. A large-as-life, pliable doll that vibrates in all the right places and will even have cold feet, if you really can’t do without them. If we’re to believe David Levy (1945), we’ll all have taken to them in 10 years’ time.
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