Аннотация
John Varley
Demon
PROPHECY
In the year 2024 the most important single thing which the cinema will have helped to accomplish will be that of eliminating from the face of the civilized world all armed conflict. With the use of the universal language of motion pictures the true meaning of the brotherhood of man will have been established throughout the Earth... All men are created equal.
-D. W. Griffith, 1924 (Director of "The Birth of a Nation," adapted from the novel The Klansmen)
Music will always be the voice of the silent drama. There will never be speaking pictures.
-D. W. Griffith, 1924
All right, D. W., take three ...
SHORT SUBJECTS
Stupidity got us into this mess-why can't it get us out?
-Will Rogers
COMING ATTRACTIONS
The location scout was the first into the valley.
Like most of Gaea's genetically tailored beings, the scout did not have a sex. It had no mouth and no organs of digestion. What it did...

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