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all God’s children got hemoglobin
We had just herded them up and slaughtered them, the first encounter between mankind and another intelligent species.
Back in the twentieth century, they had established to everybody’s satisfaction that ‘I was just following orders’ was an inadequate excuse for inhuman contact …
most people take the last five or six years at home or in a community center, via holoscreen.
Some of the new people we’d picked up after Aleph used ‘tha, ther, thim’ instead of ‘he, his, him,’ for the collective pronoun.
fakesteak, made from soy beans,
The most important fact about the war to most people was that if it ended suddenly, Earth’s economy would collapse.
fecal roster.’
I know this is hard for you to accept, but heterosexuality is considered an emotional dysfunction.
the gallant reflex.