Liz

“a universal cognitive disability, in that people had a very hard time imagining that catastrophe could happen to them, until it did.”
― Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

“It is not always easy to do the right thing, Amina al-Sirafi. More often than not, it is a lonely, thankless ordeal. That does not mean it is not worth doing.”
― Shannon Chakraborty, The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi

“What good is beauty, any beauty, if nobody wins?”
― Ocean Vuong, The Emperor of Gladness

“The only thing it’s like is the Gutenberg print revolution and that was followed by four hundred years of bloody war. Suddenly, people were exposed to so much more information than ever before. They had no systems to process it or to tell truth from lies. They were overwhelmed. That’s where we are.”
― Naomi Alderman, The Future