#78 – Science fiction without the fiction

How much of your success in life do you attribute to your genes, and would you select the optimal genes for your children if it was possible and safe?

This week I started reading Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin. It won so many awards last year that listing them all almost feels pointless.

The book takes place in Boston’s world of gaming and explores a male-female relationship that is not romantic. Why is this written not about more? It makes for a perfect book, and I fail to rem…