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ital-3003	Truitt, Marc	Editorial: Singularity--Are We There Yet?	2011-06-01	5	.pdf	application/pdf	3846	190	65	In this case, “alive enough” was sufficient for the purpose at hand.4 Sometime later, Turkle read and publicly expressed her reservations about British computer scientist David Levy’s book, Love and Sex with Robots, in which Levy pre- dicted that by the middle of this century, Love with robots will be as normal as love with other humans, while the number of sexual acts and lovemak- ing positions commonly practiced between humans will be extended, as robots will teach more than is in all of the world’s published sex manuals combined.5 Contacted by a reporter from Scientific American about her comments regarding Levy’s book, Turkle was stunned when the reporter, equating the possibility of relation- ships between humans and robots with gay and lesbian relationships, accused her of likewise opposing these human-to-human relationships. The first half of Turkle’s book is the history of “socia- ble robots” and our interactions with them.	cache/ital-3003.pdf	txt/ital-3003.txt