If more people had put their fellow human beings before abstractions last century, we shouldn’t be where we are now. - Brian Aldiss

Science fiction is the search for a definition of mankind and his status in the universe which will stand in our advanced but confused state of knowledge (science), and is characteristically cast in the Gothic or post-Gothic mode.

In the extraordinary ancestral compost heap of your unconscious mind, I have burrowed too long.

All over the world there must be far-reaching changes in animal behavior and habitat; if only one could have another life in which to chart it all....Ah, well, that’s not a fruitful thing to wish, is it?