Good Looking People in Small Clever Rooms That Utilize Every Centimeter of Available Space

Pages 312–343: This warlike volley

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After a one-week hiccup in our schedule, we're back and reading about an unmitigated fiasco. That's right—it's Eschaton!

Topics of discussion

Cameras (again); Mario Incandenza continues to be one of the few characters with any redeeming qualities; Emil Minty is a real person!?; beasts; computers; apocalypses; unidentified Ford-sitters.

See also
  • Bolex H16 REX-5 | Silicon Imaging SI-2K Mini
  • Wikipedia: Emil Minty
  • Wikipedia: Gaudeamus igitur | Library of Congress: Gaudeamus igitur
  • The Verge: Eschaton is a surreal Zoom nightclub — and a theater for the age of social distancing
  • Official trailer: The Pilgrim's Progress
  • Wikimedia Commons: Albrecht Dürer's *The best with the lamb's horns and the beast with seven heads
  • VT100.net: DIGITAL Computing Timeline – 1994
  • Wikipedia: Commentary (magazine) | Google Books: Running Commentary: The Contentious Magazine that Transformed the Jewish Left Into the Neoconservative Right
  • The Decemberists' Calamity Song music video | All Songs Considered first watch: The Decemberists, Calamity Song

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