Over the winter, I heard military commanders and White House officials murmur in hushed tones about how they would have to figure out a legal and moral framework for the flying killer robots executing targets around the globe.
Advocates dream of flying killer whales to an ocean sanctuary, but experts clash over whether science supports the move.
While President Obama ponders new legal and moral guidelines to govern America's growing use of armed robot aircraft, the world outside the White House is engaged in a revolutionary frenzy of building, arming and flying killer drones.
For CP collectors, owning a windowsill fly-killer is often the starting point.
Large works, such as A Thousand Years – a vitrine containing a rotting cow's head, flies and an electric fly-killer – will also be shown.
Montgomery was issued Patent No. 640,790 for the Fly-Killer, a "cheap device of unusual elasticity and durability" made of wire netting, "preferably oblong," attached to a handle.
We tried to poison him by scraping the glue from fly-killer paper into his coffee, and loosened the carpet on the staircase hoping he would trip and break his neck.
So for example Damien Hirst, who pretends to be an ignorant and irreverent enfant terrible, acknowledged that his breakthrough sculpture owed a direct debt to an earlier generation: "in my fly-killer piece [A Thousand Years , 1990] the lights were like Dan Flavin and the box was like Sol LeWitt".
Among household products that include pyrethroid pesticides are Deep 6 Flying Insect Killer, Hartz Advanced Care flea and tick products for cats and dogs, Cutter Bug Free Backyard products and Turf Builder lawn products, according to the California Department of Pesticide Regulation.
Along the way, they are chased by a Flying Hunter-Killer, four mini Hunter-Killers, and a Terminator endoskeleton.
It's the sunny side of a future once depicted in the Terminator films in which flying hunter-killer or "HK" units are sent out to exterminate the human race.
