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The Whole World

The Whole World In 9 th grade I went on a major Kurt Vonnegut binge. It coincided with a lot of new interests, many of which involved drastic efforts to get my mind outside of the public school where I had to physically spend my days. I remember being so leveled by the genius of the plot for The Sirens of Titan – the idea that all of human history was being manipulated by aliens light years away in an attempt to send coded messages to a space traveling comrade stranded on a moon in our galaxy. When viewed over the course [...]