None of us know our real names.
In a capitalist world, the word capital has taken on more and more uses. . . . human capital, for instance, which is what labor accumulates through education and work experience. Human capital differs...
Depressed people did not usually engage in criminal conspiracies, Gen had long ago concluded.
When you are a small minority and you own the majority’s wealth, security is naturally a primary consideration.
Minors.
Causing a refugee crisis rated at ten thousand katrinas. One
What we need is equality without conformity.
The vaunted experience of age was perhaps only a matter of wounds and scarring -- that young minds to old minds might be as young bodies to old bodies: stronger, more vital, less twisted by damage.
So it’s democracy versus capitalism at this point, friends, and we out on this frontier outpost of the human world are perhaps better positioned than anyone else to see this and to fight this global b...
One sequence of these diary notes had lasted longer than most, and by their content he saw that they came from the time right after his father had died. One line stuck him like a thorn:Alone in the ho...
Nothing was ever normal again.Many lives change like that -- all of a sudden, and forever.
Life is complex, and entropy is real.
It was a world of acts, and words had no more influence on acts than the sound of a waterfall has on the flow of the stream.
I prefer to call it fiscal decapitation.
Depressed people did not usually engage in criminal conspiracies
But things change as time passes; nothing lasts, not even stone, not even happiness.
But it could lead to trouble. Is a few minutes’ passion worth that? It is, it is. Believe me.
A square object was visible at a greater distance than a round object of the same area.
You can never properly predict the future as it really turns out. So you are doing something a little different when you write science fiction. You are trying to take a different perspective on now.
Not in any single system, but in the stack of all systems, the accidental megasystem. It