"The Discovery: A Big Premise Character Piece". Zero K Audiobook on CD by Don DeLillo, Thomas Sadoski.
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Rewrite the sad grim grieving play script of death in the usual manner.
You can think beyond the godlike touch of fingertip billions. It’s no longer a teasing whisper you hear in your sleep. We want to do whatever we are capable of doing in order to alter human thought and bend the energies of civilization.” During a sales pitch to prospective human popsicles, the proponents of the Convergence promise, “Life everlasting belongs to those of breathtaking wealth. And there are satiric set pieces, too, that remind us that DeLillo began as an advertising copywriter: “Die a while, then live forever!” In a conference room, philosophers, biologists, geneticists, ethicists and futurists consider the demands of eternity, led by a set of pale-skinned twins who declare: “We want to stretch the boundaries of what it means to be human - stretch and then surpass. As Jeffrey ambles around in this Twilight Zone haze, he encounters other enigmatic characters, particularly an orphic monk who serves as a counselor to the dearly befrozen.
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