Archive For July 6, 2023
The sci-fi writer William Gibson’s proverb, “the future is already here—it’s just not very evenly distributed,” is the obverse of Faulkner’s “the past is never dead. It’s not even past.” – Justin Taylor Going boating with the neighbors tomorrow, so I was thinking about an American’s median life expectancy. Turns out it is 76.4 years. …