I’ve struggled to write this postcard-sized review. Not because I disliked these short stories or because my word limit was insufficient. It’s a bit unsettling to “review” the work of a giant.
How should America and its people, its artists respond to its current reality? The political discourse, the tech demigods, the societal schism?
On the last page of the last story, you’ll find what I think sums up this collection: “It was always falling down around you, everything has always been falling down around us. Only we were too alive to notice.”
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