Not this guy's first rodeo. He knows not to bite too hard or he'll break it and only get half.

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The systems of state, market, and social control are powerful enough to never be legible to regular people again. If you can’t draw meaningful inferences or parse distinctions you are lost right now.

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I seriously look at people sometime and sense their constant, unexamined panic. The world demands ever more literacy, at faster processing speed. If you can’t do that, the world right now must feel like the sixth circle of hell.

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Octavia E. Butler said, “I wrote the Parable books because of the direction of the country. You can call it save the world fiction, but it clearly doesn’t save anything. It just calls people’s attention to the fact that so much needs to be done...”

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I am really skeptical that ordinary people are strongly committed to existing constitutional structures.

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