You've been in love with someone for a decade - someone who barely knows you're alive. You've done everything, tried everything to make this person see that you're a valuable, estimable person, and that your love is worth something. Then one day you open the paper and glance at the Personals column, and there you see that your loved one has placed an ad... seeking someone worthwhile to love and be loved by.

There is no one right way to live.

The obvious can sometimes be illuminating when perceived in an unhabitual way.

The world is not going to survive very much longer as humanity's captive.

Children don't need learning. They need access to what they want to learn outside the home.

Within your culture as a whole, there is in fact no significant thrust toward global population control. The point to see is that there never will be such a thrust so long as you're enacting a story that says the gods made the world for man. For as long as you enact that story, Mother Culture will demand increased food production today- and promise population control tomorrow.

You shouldn't have to settle for rabbits if what you want is deer