This and That
Wednesday, 9 April 2008 07:03 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
daIt's quite shocking to me that in something like 9 hours, ![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
melted_snowball and I will be in Italy. Yow.
In honour of sitting in an airport, for reasons that will become clear if you follow the link: this is one of the best science-fiction short stories I've ever read. If you like "Castle in the Sky", Epistemology, or steam-punk:
Biographical Notes to ‘A Discourse on the Nature of Causality, with Air-Planes’ by Benjamin Rosenbaum
My favourite line from it, which is also the line that caused me to track down the story online (fromeeyorerin's profile): "We are bodies. But we are also the stories we tell about each other."
melted_snowball and I will be in Italy. Yow.In honour of sitting in an airport, for reasons that will become clear if you follow the link: this is one of the best science-fiction short stories I've ever read. If you like "Castle in the Sky", Epistemology, or steam-punk:
Biographical Notes to ‘A Discourse on the Nature of Causality, with Air-Planes’ by Benjamin Rosenbaum
My favourite line from it, which is also the line that caused me to track down the story online (from
eeyorerin's profile): "We are bodies. But we are also the stories we tell about each other."
