What the Japanese are, are the Americans of the 21st century. Essentially what is objectionable about them is what was objectionable about Americans when we had the ball. However, they are committed in a way that American technology is not.

A phone tree isn't an ancient form of political organizing, but you have to call every person.

The audience is a big part of the show.

Humans have lived for much, much longer than the approximately 10,000 years of settled agricultural civilization.

I've spent my life alone in a room with a typewriter.

My mission is to try to get a lot more global view.

What is it about sex? Is it the sensations, or is it the meanings and the communication game that's tied into that.