It was one long emo-ish rant of false badassery. - Hugh Howey

Was this how it began? One silly woman with fire in her blood stirring the hearts of a legion of fools?

Fucking NASA. In a horror movie, when everyone is hugging their shins and shouting for the main character to turn and run, or crawl under the bed, or call the cops, or grab a gun, NASA would be the dude in the back shouting, “Go see what made that noise! And take a flashlight!

Generations of people staying close to home, there for each other, doing what they knew best, enjoying being a burden to each other.