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“We went to the New York World's Fair, saw what the past had been like, according to the Ford Motor Car Company and Walt Disney, saw what the future would be like, according to General Motors. And I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to keep.”
― Slaughterhouse-Five
― Slaughterhouse-Five
“People say there are no atheists in foxholes. A lot of people think this is a good argument against atheism. Personally, I think it's a much better argument against foxholes.”
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“Somebody gets into trouble, then gets out of it again. People love that story. They never get tired of it.”
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“Perhaps I am the turtle, able to live simply anywhere, even underwater for short periods, with my home on my back.”
― Slapstick, or Lonesome No More!
― Slapstick, or Lonesome No More!
“The truth is that Trout, like Vonnegut and Ray Bradbury and many others, writes parables. These are set in frames which have become called, for no good reason, science fiction. A better generic term would be 'future fairy tales'. And even this is objectionable, since many science fiction stories take place in the present or the past, far and near.”
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Chazrdous’s 2024 Year in Books
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