“By the way, don’t ever let someone convince you that there’s anything — and I mean anything — good about dying. There is nothing redemptive in decline and decay. The hard candy of necrosis has no nougat center where the… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
“Why is grief, when inspired by certain types of loss, considered something to surmount, to get over, while when inspired by other types of loss it’s given a pass, allowed and even encouraged to go on forever?” — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
“Your relationship with your brother will be, in many ways, the most complex and bewildering of all the interpersonal connections you will form. An… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
Partying means drinking. It also means playing records by Lou Reed and Chicago, which I thought was a city but is also a band… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
“There will likely be one important difference between corporeal suicide and digital suicide. Right now, one cannot destroy oneself utterly. We can blow our… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
Sometimes we make assumptions about influence when similarities between two writers' work are so strong, but they're still just assumptions. Some things are sort… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
Singularity is seen as an event horizon. There's everything that comes before it and everything that comes after it and never the twain shall… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
A lot of the despair we feel watching the news every day flows from our sense of helplessness, and as a fiction writer you… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
Most of my writing is an effort, one way or another, to figure something out about myself, and often when I read dialogue between… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
“...a flight to Philly, then took the train west through hills and valleys where people sat mourning the loss of steel and wondering what… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
I wonder if kids growing up now are actually going to have that - if they're ever going to be able to unplug and… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
Singularity will be an opt-in scenario for human beings, especially as we draw closer to it. The more that we have the opportunity to… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
