I do believe very much in the idea of unexpected or "convulsive" beauty - beauty in the service of liberty.
Jeff VanderMeerWhen we wake, it is because something, some event, some pinprick even, disturbs the edges of what we’ve taken as reality.
Jeff VanderMeerThe stories in Get In Trouble confirm once again that Kelly Link is a modern virtuoso of the form-playful and subversive required reading for anyone who loves short fiction.
Jeff VanderMeerIt should be totally fine to question the objectivity of scientists and the power structures in scientific institutions. The physical laws of the universe are objective, but human beings in any context are not. That includes with regard to science. To some extent, the supposed objectivity of science has given a lot of extra cover to very subjective and eccentric approaches to exploring aspects of ourselves and the universe around us.
Jeff VanderMeer