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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A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives...If I miss anything about the sport...Leadership is not about a title...Falling in love consists merely in uncorking...When I stand before God at the end of my life...I see harm reduction as a way of engaging people...
