] ...because, as the Spanish philospher Unamuno said, "At
] times, to be silent is to lie."
]
] ...One actually has to be something of a specialist, today,
] to even begin to grasp quite how fantastically, how
] baroquely and at once brutally fucked the situation of
] the United States has since been made to be.

It seems like he has a point to make but as yet he has not made it.

] ...because, as the Spanish philospher Unamuno said, "At
] times, to be silent is to lie."
]
] ...One actually has to be something of a specialist, today,
] to even begin to grasp quite how fantastically, how
] baroquely and at once brutally fucked the situation of
] the United States has since been made to be.

He made a funny joke now, about Billy.

] ...because, as the Spanish philospher Unamuno said, "At
] times, to be silent is to lie."
]
] ...One actually has to be something of a specialist, today,
] to even begin to grasp quite how fantastically, how
] baroquely and at once brutally fucked the situation of
] the United States has since been made to be.

Gibson blogging again is likely a sign he has finished writing his next novel.

I get the feeling that Win Pollard's character is going to be developed more..

] "Bush talks and thinks like Milosevic. He will lose, but
] the most disheartening thing is the prospect of his
] religio-nationalist reality-deniers clinging fiercely to
] the sacred glory of their Lost Cause for the next hundred
] years. We live under the Confederacy. We're a podunk
] bunch of swaggering pious hicks."
]
]
] --Bruce Sterling, via email

[ Damn, bruce. -k]