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Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents
by Ellen Ullman
Aug. 29, 2017 - Aug. 29, 2017 (read/silicon-valley-etc/memoirs/owned-ebooks)

Ullman, E. (1997). Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents. City Lights Books.


City Lights Books, 1997. 189 pages. 9780872863378

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p.164
promontory »
(noun) a high point of land or rock projecting in…
p.45
interstice »
(noun) an intervening space
p.36
inveigh »
(verb) to protest or complain bitterly or vehemen…
p.188
the person being paid is just a blip
I'll start to worry about the payroll clerks usin…
p.181
blithely from one to the next
Before I finally fell asleep, I remembered a conv…
p.177
with all the other boyfriends
We went to a movie. He held my hand all through t…
p.171
it can't just be the money
"It can't just be the money," I pressed. "Well…
p.144
just like some sort of commie
I had to explain that companies would make everyo…