Togetherness "When It Comes"

Dave Monroe monropolitan at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 26 15:53:35 CDT 2004


"This is not to imply -- necessarily -- that IM-99A on
and offloading crews have been living on borrowed
time. Nor -- necessarily -- that the end of the
winning streak, when it comes, will be as tragic as
impacting against a concrete surface at 175 or so mph.
 But then again ..." (Togetherness)


"when it comes"

Cf. ...

"If our world survives, the next great challenge to
watch out for will come - you heard it here first -
when the curves of research and development in
artificial intelligence, molecular biology and
robotics all converge. Oboy. It will be amazing and
unpredictable, and even the biggest of brass, let us
devoutly hope, are going to be caught flat-footed...."

http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/05/18/reviews/pynchon-luddite.html


		
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