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Stonking read and very original. On face value this is a fun, often funny read with strong characters and plot but there’s also a lot of cutting social observation which for me makes it just as good as anything I’ve read from say Terry Pratchett who
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“The ignorant are not afraid of the dark, but terrified of what the light reveals.”
― Paradox Lost
― Paradox Lost
“They thrived on positivity and the cut of this suggestion’s jib was very much to their liking, a tiny primordial good emerging from the bin juice of Earth. The Council were thrilled to have call to smile again.”
― Paradox Lost
― Paradox Lost
“It was a hypnic jerk of a voice, the falling sensation replaced by whatever direction led away from it quickest.”
― Paradox Lost
― Paradox Lost
“Although one cannot ignore the very obvious fact that humans have cornered the market in nurturing affairs inimical to their best interests. They’ve layers of government devoted to planning how to monetise the breakdown of life as they know it.” He tutted, “Think tanks. And yes, there’s an irony in the name.”
― Paradox Lost
― Paradox Lost
“The status quo is maintained by one side pretending they’re not doing anything nefarious even though they very obviously are, and the other side pretending they haven’t noticed. The result is a string of barely functioning societies built around shareholder profit.” He leaned against the podium, a detached, fed up air about him, “Not noticing things is a singularly human skill.”
― Paradox Lost
― Paradox Lost
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