“Everyone is a recording to everyone else, a memory, a past transcript embedded in air or water or sound or light. No matter how close they are, they are not here. What they said, when they said it, it is not now.”
― Third Class Superhero: Heartbreaking and Hilarious Experimental Short Stories About Contemporary Existence
― Third Class Superhero: Heartbreaking and Hilarious Experimental Short Stories About Contemporary Existence
“What did you do today, you’d say when you got home from work, and I’d try my best to craft an anecdote for you out of nothing.”
― Dept. of Speculation
― Dept. of Speculation
“A thought experiment courtesy of the Stoics. If you are tired of everything you possess, imagine that you have lost all these things.”
― Dept. of Speculation
― Dept. of Speculation
“There are 60 seconds in a minute, 60 minutes in an hour, 24 hours in a day, 7 days in a week, 52 weeks in a year, and X years in a life. Solve for X.”
― Dept. of Speculation
― Dept. of Speculation
“If something cannot go on forever, it will stop.”
― What I Think: Essays on Economics, Politics, and Life
― What I Think: Essays on Economics, Politics, and Life
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