It is an inside joke of history that all its most exciting adventures inevitably end their careers as homework. Beheadings, rebellions, thousand-year wars, incest on the royal throne, electricity, art, opera, dogs in outer space.
I think it's better to not know certain things. It gives the world an extra bit of mystery, which is important to us as human beings.
Josh Funk and Hunter Fraser: we haven't been in touch in years, but you made me feel like the funniest kid in the world. I would stay up late on school nights to write things to try to make you laugh the next day in class, and you inspired the one pi...
If people are well paid for reality television and cotton candy and dunking a basketball, why can't they be well paid for changing young minds?
But I didn't mind. I loved that everything was cataloged and ready to go and that I was technically now living and sleeping in a library.
