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2012-09-20 ~ Mark

I think of children sort of like Voyager probes, except instead of sending them out into space you send them forward in time. They carry messages from your civilization inside them, on into the weirdness of the future.

Lev Grossman, “Thoughts on Being a Writer and Having Children” (cf. Neil Postman)
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