The Veils of Transference

This humorous dialogue between a robot and human in a therapy session exploits a human's desire to be robotic and a robot's programmed desire to be human. Roles of analyst and analysand are ... Read allThis humorous dialogue between a robot and human in a therapy session exploits a human's desire to be robotic and a robot's programmed desire to be human. Roles of analyst and analysand are constantly in flux; the therapist and patient engage in mind-games based on a switching of... Read allThis humorous dialogue between a robot and human in a therapy session exploits a human's desire to be robotic and a robot's programmed desire to be human. Roles of analyst and analysand are constantly in flux; the therapist and patient engage in mind-games based on a switching of, and uncertainty about, their roles -- human as machine and machine as human. The session... Read all