I Would Normally Never Set Out To

All This Talk Of Using Tax Policy To 'assess Social Costs'...what A Dumb Idea. The Only Way To Stop Polluters Is To Put Them Against Walls And Shoot Them.

But Honestly, If You Do A Rigorous Survey Of My Work, I'll Bet You'll Find That Biology Is A Theme Far More Often Than Physical Science.

In The Book, America Had Already Been Weakened By Bio Terror Plagues Before Waves Of Selfish Violence Took Down The Rest. But The Real Enemy Was The Kind Of Male Human Being Who Nurses Fantasies Of Violent Glory At The Expense Of His Fellow Citizens.

Patience Is Fine, But I'm Not Going To Stop Asking The Universe To Make Sense!

When I Begin A Book, I Inevitably Discover Many Things Along The Way, About The Characters, Their Past Histories And The Political Intrigues That Surround Them. This Discovery Process Is Vital, And I Would Not Prejudice It By Deciding Too Much In Advance