Bruce Sterling’s 2009 state of the world

I’m a bohemian type, so I could scarcely be bothered to do anything “financially sound” in my entire adult life. Last year was the first year when I’ve felt genuinely sorry for responsible, well-to-do people. Suddenly they’ve got the precariousness of creatives, of the underclass, without that gleeful experience of decades spent living-it-up.

Bruce Sterling on the financial crisis.

Mark my words: the scurrying poor have been in training.

Jan 05 2009 10:25 am | Trivia and Media | No Comments »

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