Some Remarks
Some Remarks: Essays and Other Writing is a collection of short fiction and nonfiction by the speculative fiction author Neal Stephenson. It is primarily composed of Stephenson's previously published articles, essays, and interviews although it does contain a previously unpublished essay titled "Arsebestos" and an unfinished short story "Under-Constable Proudfoot."
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| Author | Neal Stephenson |
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| Publisher | William Morrow |
Publication date | 2012 |
| ISBN | 9780062024435 |
Contents
Source:[1]
- "Introduction"
- "Arsebestos" - not previously published (2012)
- In "Arsebestos", Stephenson draws connections between characters in Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol who suffer from a lack of physical mobility and his own chiropractic issues[2] in order to argue for the adoption of more physically active work spaces.
- "Slashdot Interview" - (2004)
- "Metaphysics in the Royal Society 1715-2010" - (2010)
- "It's All Geek to Me" - (2007)
- "Turn On, Tune In, Veg Out" - (2006)
- "Gresham College Lecture" - (2008)
- "Spew" - (1994)
- Selected excerpts from "In the Kingdom of Mao Bell" - (1994)
- "Under-Constable Proudfoot" - not previously published (2012)
- "Mother Earth Mother Board" - (1996)
- "The Salon Interview" - (2004)
- "Blind Secularism" - (1993)
- "Time Magazine Article about Anathem" - (2012)
- "Everything and More Foreword" - (2003)
- "The Great Simoleon Caper" - (1995)
- "Locked In" - (2011)
- "Innovation Starvation" - (2011)
- "Why I Am a Bad Correspondent" - (1998)
References
- Stephenson, Neal (2012). Some Remarks: Essays and Other Writing. New York, NY: William Morrow. pp. vi. ISBN 9780062024435.
- Heller, Jason (Sep 24, 2012). "Neal Stephenson: Some Remarks: Essays And Other Writing". A.V. Club. A.V. Club. Retrieved Sep 9, 2015.
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