Kurt Vonnegut died yesterday at age 84.

I haven't read much of his work, but he wrote one of my favourite short stories ever,

Harrison Bergeronby Kurt Vonnegut (1961)

THE YEAR WAS 2081, and everybody was finally equal. They weren’t only equal before God and the law. They were equal every which way. Nobody was smarter than anybody else. Nobody was ( Read more... )