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  5. We manipulate nature as if we were stuffing an Alsatian...

We manipulate nature as if we were stuffing an Alsatian goose. We create new forms of energy; we make new elements; we kill crops; we wash brains. I can hear them in the dark sharpening their lasers.

Erwin Chargaff
Dark, Brain, Lasers
Erwin Chargaff (1977). “Voices in the labyrinth: nature, man, and science”, Harper San Francisco
We manipulate nature as if we were stuffing an Alsatian goose. We create new forms of energy; we make new elements; we kill crops; we wash brains. I can hear them in the dark sharpening their lasers.