As that venerable and learned poet (whose voluminous works we all think it the correct thing to admire and talk about, but don't read often) most truly says, "The child is father to the man;" a fortiori, therefore, he must be father to the boy.
Virilio's decades-long diatribe against technology--technology as such, and a fortiori the Enlightenment project--involves a conception of "the accident" as technology's essential, defining defect, a flip-side automatism in a kind of technoentelechy.
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