The world went on, as it does, without my full participation, and I only woke up from the reverie when someone said my name.

I figured something out," he said aloud. "The future is unpredictable." Hassan said, "Sometimes the kafir likes to say massively obvious things in a really profound voice.

I like to build places online where readers can have productive conversations about books.

The not knowing would not keep me from caring.

Once you think a thought, it is extremely difficult to unthink it.

Miles, as in 'to go before I sleep'?

Like many people, I feel like celebrating. Remember this feeling. It is human, and can help us understand when others express bloodlust.