GirlCrooshJun 8, 2024
When I think about how I feel about the passage of time since about 2001, I understand more and more what #Vonnegut was going for with #Timequake. #bookstodon #books @bookstodon
Chris Mundy's Brain 🧠Dec 28, 2022
Re-reading "#Timequake" by #KurtVonnegut, which I first read in 1997 when it had come out in paperback.
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"Being alive is a Crock of Shit"
- #KilgoreTrout.
Show threadbs2May 26, 2022
> “That there are such devices as firearms, as easy to operate as #CigaretteLighters and as cheap as #toasters, capable at anybody's whim of killing Father or Fats or Abraham Lincoln or John Lennon or Martin Luther King, Jr., or a woman pushing a baby carriage, should be proof enough for anybody that being alive is a crock of shit.”
#KurtVonnegut in #TimeQuake
https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/101628-that-there-are-such-devices-as-firearms-as-easy-to
A quote from Timequake

That there are such devices as firearms, as easy to operate as cigarette lighters and as cheap as toasters, capable at anybody's whim of killing Father o...