The announcers sounded giddily excited. Their faces flushed… - Michael Swanwick

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The announcers sounded giddily excited. Their faces flushed, their eyes bright. Natural disasters did that to people, made them feel significant, reassured them that their actions mattered.

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Michael Swanwick (born November 18, 1950) is an American science fiction and fantasy author.

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