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Theuncannyvalleygoes on&on <strong>Willard</strong> <strong>McCarty</strong> King’s College Londonwww.mccarty.org.uk.uk


3. Hubot Rick andTherese in episode 8,Äkta Människor (2012)


7. The Orang-­‐‐outang,Homo sylvestris, in Nicolaes Tulp,Observationum Medicarum (1641)


8. Gulliver, Yahoo and Houyhnhnm “And when I began to consider, that by copulating withone of the yahoo species I had become a parent of more, itstruck me with the utmost shame, confusion, andhorrour…. I here take final leave of all my readers… tobehold my figure often in a glass, and thus, if possible,habituate myself by time to tolerate the sight of a humancreature….” FriK Eichenberg, engravings for Gulliver’s Travels,Heritage Press, 1940


9. Not this – but this!


10. Recognition Unnamed human and a bonobo, fromthe cover of Frans de Waal, De Bonoboen de tien geboden (2013) Formerly hostile Matilde and hubot Anita, Äkta Människor


11. Replica Ash in the loft with thephotographs & other memorabilia Not the end!

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