True twins share womb chemistry and endure many fateful slings and arrows together. The fabled connection between twins is true in my case.

When the chemistry is right, all the experiments work.

It was like being shot at by arrows in the chest, which when taken out would cause more pain than before.

Sometimes I can’t help but wonder how much a man has to endure before its over, once and for all.

Invoking nature with its implied supremacy ignores that many cultures have fundamentally differing ideas of even what nature is, much less how it should work.

Star Trek's insight lay in the promise of going to the stars together, with well-defined stereotypes who could supply the emotional frame for the potentially jarring truths of these distant places.

Virtuality - connection without proximity - is a major attraction in both fandom and the Net. Nobody knows you're a dog through the U.S. mail, either. Fans could be utterly different in their fanzine persona, which may be why both fandom and the Net were invented by individualistic Americans.