"Saying we have successfully logged off, then, is an expression of seriously wishful thinking: Most of us are never tr…"

"What if the virtual world, rather than making us more bellicose, immature, and impulsive, is simply allowing our true…"

"There are people who are remarkably adept at compartmentalizing. They may have an online life that is very different …"

"Parents might also be feeling intimidated by a new technology that they know their kids are more facile with. Parents…"

"Virtualism, as enabled especially by the Internet, is a major signpost in our journey through history. There can be n…"

"My bay had lightning stripes all over him and his mane was cloud. And when I breathed, my breath was lightning."

"Then I was standing on the highest mountain of them all, and round about beneath me was the whole hoop of the world. …"

"Flames were rising from the waters and in the flames a blue man lived."

"Behold," he said, "all the wings of the air shall come to you, and they and the winds and the stars shall be like rel…"

"Then a song of power came to me and I sang it there in the midst of that terrible place where I was. It went like this:"