Keith

“History shows us that the ramifications of any new technology have as much to do with how we choose to distribute it as they have to do with the technology itself.”
― Laurie Penny, Everything Belongs to the Future

“I trusted the need for risk, the importance of honoring it.”
― Rachel Kushner, The Flamethrowers

“They believe in a universe of divine justice where the human race is guilty of sin, but they also believe in a secular justice where human beings are presumed innocent. You can’t have both.”
― Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Sympathizer

“What if an infection was a message, a brightness a kind of symphony? As a defense? An odd form of communication? If so, the message had not been received, would probably never be received, the message buried in the transformation itself. Having to reach for such banal answers because of a lack of imagination, because human beings couldn’t even put themselves in the mind of a cormorant or an owl or a whale or a bumblebee.”
― Jeff VanderMeer, Acceptance