AI can’t desire so it is taking over the world because we desire it imagining that AI will tell us exactly what to do
In this age of relentless people p… the merest exercise of reason is always a form of treason
The lion hasn’t lain down with the lamb if, in its slumber the lion dreams it’s a lamb
The poems Write themselves But they don’t Type themselves
The world has gone to heck And heck is hell Minus the pleasure
If you lower the status of all mal… The high-status males will be aver… And the rest will be bottom feeder… Eating away at the foundation
In the real world there is no plot to speak of but plot devices everywhere
Our surveillance state is uniquely American in that it is of the people by the people and for the people
When civilization was still buildi… deconstruction was all the rage Now that everything we’ve built is… rage is all the rage
We spend most of our waking lives alternating between procrastinatio… and delayed gratification as if by putting things off we’ve bought ourselves more time
On Fresh Air they always mention that their rock historian lives in France as if he were in exile from rock a… the same way James Joyce wrote ab…
Everybody knows The pen is mightier than the sword But few understand That it’s because The pen is a lightsaber
I used to pretend that Kafka’s The Trial was my favorite book but these days I bring a courtroom stenographer with me
I’ve never been one who just takes… I’ve only been able to see if I s… Now I’m middle-aged, the whole wo… My rose-colored glasses have fast… Turned into reading glasses throug…
A dissident today is anyone who realizes that since you’re damned if you do damned if you don’t
