

‘We’ll fly over their damned city again and scare hell out of them.’ His voice ‘And then what?’ asked Martin, ever so politely, watching the captain’s jowls I’ll just give them five more minutes, and then”’ Town on some unknown planet ignore us!’ He snorted, tapping his watch. Here we ride millions of miles through space and the fine citizens of some silly Welcoming committee rush out with a brass band to shake our hands? No indeed! ‘An hour ago we landed here, and does the Martin shrugged and withdrew his foot from the spreading fire.Ĭaptain Hart examined his watch. ‘No,’ ordered Captain Hart, ‘let it burn. Martin moved to stamp it out with his boot. The match out into the glittering meadow. ‘What kind of a place is this, anyway?’ The captain lighted a cigar. ‘Who knows?’ said Martin, his lieutenant. The Man By Ray BradburyĬAPTAIN HART stood in the door of the rocket. What the Man brings, however, is a sense of peace and happiness that is akin to what the Judeo-Christian faiths would call redemption - that is, a forgiveness of sins and a more enlightened way of life. The Man is what the Judeo-Christian faiths would term the Messiah or Savior, but Bradbury opts to make this a broader, explicitly stating that this figure exists in many cultures and goes by many names. The main theme in this story is the role of faith in gaining redemption. Things are lining up properly and a bit disorderly.Africa is replacing the United States and Europe as a major middle class of value.The USA is grasping at straws and trying to hold everything together.By the time the American public discovers what actually has happened, it will be far too late, and rage will ensue.Great big changes in the world, and the West is unaware of them.When will the United States issue everyone with 8-track players to listen to when Tiktok is completely banned?.Boy oh boy is the Geopolitical situation changing (with a good look at Vietnam).The USA is starting to wake up to the nightmare that it created.Some art, thoughts, funk, maybe cute cats, and food while the world is about to go to shit.Now with the United States crazy mad-dog chained in a corner, the rest of the world are mending fences, and building bridges.


The big war happened in 2019, China won.Choppy changes and incredible surprises coming up ahead.What a day! The anti-China trolls are out in rare form.The battle still rages, but the major threat is now neutralized. Anything Is Much Better When There Are Animals Around.In praise of the often forgotten creamsicle.Welcome to the grand future that you are unprepared for.
