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David R. Brower
Apollo 13, as you may remember, gave us a reactor that is bubbling away right now somewhere in the Pacific. It's supposed to be bubbling away on the moon, but it's in the Pacific Ocean instead.
David R. Brower
All I know about thermal pollution is that if we continue our present rate of growth in electrical energy consumption it will simply take, by the year 2000, all our freshwater streams to cool the generators and reactors.
David R. Brower
A great deal of pressure was then built up to remove me from the club and my resignation was, finally, a forced one.
Poppy Z. Brite
Yeah, I think A Confederacy of Dunces is probably the perfect New Orleans book.
Poppy Z. Brite
Well, first off, I didn't mean to imply that there is anything wrong with gumbo - it's a quintessential and frequently wonderful New Orleans dish.
Poppy Z. Brite
Value of X doesn't have a great deal of sex, and as one particularly brilliant Amazon review points out, nothing transgressive and no surprise dismemberments.
Poppy Z. Brite
This is the point being missed by readers who lament Liquor's lack of hot sex scenes, probably because they aren't old enough to understand that a passionate relationship could be about anything other than sex.
Poppy Z. Brite
There are people who must spend huge amounts of time composing these online diatribes against me, all about how disgusting and terrible I am and how no one should ever read my books, and it's not enough for them to hate me, they can't stand the fact that ANYONE likes me!
Poppy Z. Brite
The Big D, which takes place a couple of years after Liquor, is already written and will be published in March 2005.
Poppy Z. Brite
Some of the food in Liquor is food I've really eaten filtered through a veil of fiction.