Posthuman Blues

Pollutants cause huge rise in brain diseases

"'This has really scared me,' said Professor Colin Pritchard of Bournemouth University, one of the report's authors. 'These are nasty diseases: people are getting more of them and they are starting earlier. We have to look at the environment and ask ourselves what we are doing.'"

Someone, somewhere, should reprint John Brunner's "The Sheep Look Up" in an extremely inexpensive "thrift" edition and put copies on every street-corner . . .