Copies have been dethroned; the economic model built on them is collapsing. In a regime of superabundant free copies, copies are no longer the basis of wealth. Now relationships, links, connections, and sharing are. Value...

A great book allows me to leap over that wall: in a deep, significant conversation with another consciousness, I feel human and unalone.

Story seems to say that everything happens for a reason and I want to say, No, it doesn’t.

To write only according to the rules laid down by masterpieces signifies that one is not a master but a pupil.