The Psychology of Machines

'''Mailer, Norman. "The Psychology of Machines,"' in "Apollo" Category of Of a Fire on the Moon''. Boston: Little, 1970.

Stresses "those aspects of the machine that are most prone to breakdown," an approach "amounting to an almost desperate assertion of human freedom against the threat of total cultural absorption into the machine" (quoting J. Tabbi, "Mailer's Psychology of Machines," q.v. under Literary Criticism).

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