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Griffin was glancing to Mai for a moment, thinking of her and Kerr. Meanwhile Kimura continued his monologue. | Griffin was glancing to Mai for a moment, thinking of her and Kerr. Meanwhile Kimura continued his monologue. | ||
"Physical prisons of our intellects. – The civilians who try to duck and hide from all this mess do so in [[wp: | "Physical prisons of our intellects. – The civilians who try to duck and hide from all this mess do so in [[wp:Special:PermanentLink/1148032500#Current usage|Biedermeier-ish]] bubble communities [Daya's parents]. They dive into distraction, consumption and addiction.<!-- And the products they cannot get ... they get from the us.--> But even when the those people want wake up from their self-chosen coma they don't feel powerful enough to act. A true, meaningful development of our lives basically doesn't happen anymore." | ||
They passed the wooded hilltop. The house came into view. It was still about 100 meters away. There were two pickups, a blue and a gray one. | They passed the wooded hilltop. The house came into view. It was still about 100 meters away. There were two pickups, a blue and a gray one. |