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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><br><div><br>> >> From: Gerry Quinn <gerry@bindweed.com><br><br>> <br>> I assume the connection would be that memories traditionally considered <br>> to be stored on the brain were in this case stored elsewhere in the <br>> body. That seems to be a key Wolfean conceit and one presumably <br>> necessary for the alzabo effect, unless the animal always eats the brain <br>> before it mimics its dead prey. However, there may be other ways to <br>> explain this behavior in planaria.<br>> <br><br></div><div>I understood it to be the opposite.</div><div><br></div><div>The 'Wolfean' idea represented seems to be that memories can only be transmitted by eating a certain part of the brain. </div><div><br></div><div>Reference Severian's gruesome accession to the Autarchy as an example.</div> </div></body>
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