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This is it. It doesn't get any better in new wave sf. Or maybe at all. Epical.
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What joy might be found in a world which would have no hope of a Hemingway?
This seems to be his major theme. What separates Hemingway from Armstrong?
“Another feature on the new bikes was something I never thought I cared about—cruise control.”
― Far and Wide: Bring That Horizon to Me!
― Far and Wide: Bring That Horizon to Me!
“THIS BOOK IS ultimately about the basic struggle we’re all in, the struggle to be fully human and to see that others are fully human.”
― How to Be an Antiracist
― How to Be an Antiracist
“Many harebrained interpretations were also widely available, especially in weekly newspapers.”
― Contact
― Contact
“White supremacists blame non-White people for the struggles of White people when any objective analysis of their plight primarily implicates the rich White Trumps they support.”
― How to Be an Antiracist
― How to Be an Antiracist
“In the seventies, Walter and I wrote a tune, “Deacon Blues,” that toyed with the cliché of the jazz musician as antihero. It was kind of a takeoff on that old essay by Norman Mailer, “The White Negro,” not to mention our lives up to that point.”
― Eminent Hipsters
― Eminent Hipsters
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