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"What gives with him? Does he take jerk pills?"
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Charles E. Gannon"Richard, we have fallen into the common trap of seeing ourselves at the center of the universe: all that goes on around us somehow has us as its subject and raison d’etre. But in reality, all the events, all the plans, all the acts we interpret as intentionally malign—or benign—to us may, in fact, have almost nothing to do with our species."
Charles E. Gannon is an American novelist and game designer who has worked primarily on hard science fiction and role-playing games.
"What gives with him? Does he take jerk pills?"
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