I had a hopeful but naive view of humanity. I thought that progress in science and technology would naturally lead to a more educated and tolerant society. Sigh.
I had a hopeful but naive view of humanity. I thought that progress in science and technology would naturally lead to a more educated and tolerant society. Sigh.
Back in the '90s everything messed up was “gay.” The teacher won’t let you turn in late homework, that’s gay. Recess was cut short by a fire alarm, so gay.
I thought we’d moved past that immaturity.
Oh, but it does do something. It makes rich health insurance execs even richer! (Working as intended.)
Mission of Gravity by Hal Clement has sentient centipede-like aliens. A very good book even 70 years later.