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Above him, in the house that owns the pool, a light has come on, and children are looking down at him through their bedroom windows, all warm and fuzzy in their Li’l Crips and Ninja Raft Warrior pajamas, which can either be flameproof or noncarcinogenic but not both at the same time. Dad is emerging from the back door, pulling on a jacket. It is a
... See moreNeal Stephenson • Snow Crash: A Novel
However, Rey Diaz chose differently. “I’ve decided to conduct the tests…
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Cixin Liu • The Dark Forest (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 2)
legacy cognitive blindness
Richard Powers • The Overstory: Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Did the Ancient Hainish postulate that continuous sexual capacity and organized social aggression, neither of which are attributes of any mammal but man, are cause and effect?
Ursula K. Le Guin • The Left Hand of Darkness: 50th Anniversary Edition (Ace Science Fiction)
don’t know why I didn’t recognize the racial characteristics when I saw him. Evidently I’m easily deceived.
Philip K. Dick • The Man in the High Castle (Penguin Modern Classics)
The Greater Good morphed into self-interest so easily; human history was full of it.
Adrian Tchaikovsky • Eyes of the Void (The Final Architecture Book 2)
Evolution has no foresight.
Peter Watts • Blindsight (Firefall Book 1)
human mercenary instinct.