The day of the android has dawned.
It is comparatively easy to become a writer; staying a writer, resisting formulaic work, generating ones own creativity - thats a much tougher matter.
That is why we dread children, even if we love them. They show us the state of our decay.
My briefest ever definition of science fiction is 'Hubris clobbered by Nemesis.'
Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.
When knowledge becomes formulated into a science, then it does take on a life of it's own, often alien to the human spirit that conceived it.