All we can ever do is lay a word in the hands of those who have put one in ours.
We don't consider the roles that we're taking in making the world the way it is.
The Midwest is such a tabula rasa.
Librarian is a service occupation. Gas station attendant of the mind.
I would say the flip side to my fascination with systems is a fascination with components. So many of my books are dialogues between little and big.
Only white men have the luxury of ignoring race.