War is hell, but be– ing conquered is hell on Earth which makes it much worse

You always hear that technology is neutral but AI is like people in that its neutrality is mere obfuscation

In the past Anyone on the far right or far lef… Could look all the way across the… And see their opposite On the far right or far left

Secure in my authenticity I thought I’d avoided that trap which had ensnared so many of my g… the safety of ironic distance– until I realized that

An antisemite is someone who sees… And wants to keep it for himself So hear me, antisemites– Your obsession Does not make us

Like the fern which is seedless but doesn’t lack seeds the universe (that cannot be named… is meaningless

We used to be able to talk to each… About the world Because we could always say Present company excluded But now that every screen

X marks the spot where cyborgs will receive their o– ver-the-air updates

Some families hide the truth in pl… By laughing at it Although it gets confusing for a c… When the truth is a joke That can’t be told

Late capitalism compensated for it… by blending it into its own propri… No one can redeem the past But everyone can redeem coupons!

My constant sense of dread Was just a case Of perpetual stage fright In a never-ending performance of c… Now that I’ve dropped the act

In 2019 KLM Airlines began advertising that you should take the train instead; it felt like being asked to open up the marriage

If you count the rings on a tree stump it will tell you the cost of doing business

We can all agree that life is the number one cause of death But no one wants to admit that death is the only cause of ne… Nevertheless, we love our children

If a tree falls in the forest and your husband is there does it make a sound