Archive for sci-fi

9 Yellow highlight | Page: 3 Oingo Boingo, “Dead Man’s Party,” MCA Records, 1985. Yellow highlight | Page: 59 The ongoing energy crisis contributed greatly to the OASIS’s runaway popularity. The skyrocketing cost of oil made airline and automobile travel too expensive for the average citizen, and the OASIS became the only getaway most people could afford. Yellow highlight...

29 Yellow highlight | Page: 27 anger. His diapers were about to fall off. “Mine!” he said in a high, ringing voice. “Mine sun!” “It is not yours,” the one-eyed woman said with the mildness of utter certainty. “Nothing is yours. It is to use. It is to share. If you will not share it, you...

12 Yellow highlight | Location: 965 one certain thing you know concerning your future, and mine?” “That we shall die.” “Yes. There’s really only one question that can be answered, Genry, and we already know the answer. . . . The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next.” Yellow highlight |...