I’ve come to the realization that 200 years from now, when people use “space age” as an adjective, they won’t be talking about the 1960’s. They’ll be talking about us.
In the early aughts, a young friend of mine worked for a PM who was a bit on the spectrum. When my buddy would lose money on ideas the PM would look at him in silence and then say: "Michael, my goal is to be a billionaire. You are not helping me with my goal." lol
One of the saddest things I learned about WWI, is that Tolkien and Lewis weren't the only ones who wanted to revive fantasy. It was huge in the University of Oxford.
It's just that Tolkien and Lewis were the only young Brits that were passionate about fantasy to have survived.
amazing follow. I love the internet. what if you could log into twitter in 1850 and see like, Ignaz Semmelweis posting a different awkward selfie every day captioned with "Zee evidence is unmistakable: handwashing saves lives"
if you view the o3 launch as anything less than irrefutable evidence that it is just the most exciting time to be alive, you may need take a breath and rekindle your optimism