Elif Batuman
Every time a meteor comes close to the earth, we all think about the end of the world — but our internal soundtrack doesn't turn off. We're also thinking about pizza or passing a slow tractor or making a turn, and for a magical instant, our lives seem to be in conversation with the stars.
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Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar...This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community...Over time, naturally, you lose your innocence...Steve worked tirelessly to promote conservation...If people should ever start to do...Don't brood. Get on with living and loving...
