Technology Flashcards
the kind of stupid death that never
the kind of stupid death that never would’ve happened in the old world. He stepped on a nail and died of infection.
An antidepressant…
An antidepressant… I thought I’d be home in Arizona by now
the era of light pollution
had come to an end.
he felt himself disappearing
he felt himself disappearing into the landscape…he had never felt so alive or so sad.” p193 Description of New York from the plane – “a sea of electric lights”. p195
“The sound of the engines
was startling after these days of silence.” p246
“the beauty of flight”
“the improbability of it” “the sound of the engines faded…folded into silence” p246
“But he kept getting trapped behind
Phone zombies, people half his age who wandered in a dream with their eyes fixed on their screens. “ p160
why in his life –
had he never recognised the beauty of flight”
“for a whole decade
after.. I kept looking at the sky”