But I've sure worked at jobs where I have been under inspection.
I don't read other science fiction. I don't read any at all.
The universe is eight billion years old, the last two billion of which have produced intelligent life. During this time not one hour of absolute equity has prevailed.
I do not care to listen; obloquy injures my self-esteem and I am skeptical of praise.
As I mentioned, I was a carpenter for a time.
I do read books. I suppose it's more or less the same thing, but at least I'm alone and I'm an individual. I can stop anytime I want, which I frequently do.