"The Eyes Have It" is a short comic science fiction story in which a man reading a paperback on the bus becomes convinced he has uncovered a terrifying alien invasion. The evidence? Sentences like "his eyes roved about the room" and "she gave him her hand." With mounting dread and breathless logic, the narrator interprets every idiom and figure of speech as proof of creatures who casually detach their own body parts — and he is dead serious about all of it.

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