Sci-fi and Heroic Fantasy discussion

This is our discussion of the short story....

"Jerusalem" by Neil Gaiman

From the anthology Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances by Neil Gaiman. See Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances discussion hub for more info on the anthology and pointers to discussion of its other stories.

I thought this one was just OK. Gaiman's observations about Jerusalem were interesting and avoided touchy political subjects, but it wasn't much of a story.

Another story where it felt like I was missing something. I could see all the pieces but putting them together like they were in the story made me feel like there were too many gaps, too many times I was sitting there going "but why...?"