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a little ranch house that had gone into foreclosure, in a place where no one was buying anything and boarded up houses fall in on themselves like mouths without teeth.
Maureen F. McHugh • After the Apocalypse: Stories

All she knew about Muslims was that they made great street food.
Maureen F. McHugh • After the Apocalypse: Stories



“Look,” said Tyrena. “In twentieth-century Old Earth, a fast food chain took dead cow meat, fried it in grease, added carcinogens, wrapped it in petroleum-based foam, and sold nine hundred billion units. Human beings. Go figure.”
- Hyperion by Dan Simmons
