Timequake

[galador42]

I just finished re-reading Kurt Vonnegut's brilliant book Timequake, in which the universe--suffering from its own existential crisis of whether or not to continue expanding--sets the clock back ten years, thus forcing everyone to relive the last decade as slaves to the events of their own histories. In other words, they had no free will, no power

Comments

[advorpt]

This is an excellent post. Well said!

[skygypsy]

hiiii misss youuuu *waves spaztastically*

fascinating analogy :)

(or is it also a metaphor? hrm.. my lit fu fails me :P )

Interesting comparison

[kristaolmstead]

Bring a Canadian, I am watching the "Obamania" from the outside. I wrote the following on my blog