What is at work in both cases is an uncompromisingly Christian moral vision, one that insists it is preferable The disparity suggests a preference for bibliographic collection over understanding.

Stephen prefers to “break up sensations into their component parts,” hearing the music of her arrival

I understand why many people find this too unspeakably absurd and prefer to retreat into other kinds

My preferred way of rereading it is out of order.

They summarily execute a passenger for expressing a preference for the change.

carnivalesque in Lafferty, I’ve argued that Bakhtin’s ideas are of limited use, and this episode shows why I prefer

inhabitants of Black Cathead reject Astrobe and choose suffering, because relative dehumanization is preferable

Kudu Ben Kutz: A Kurd formerly of the Arc on Ararat; prefers Caribbean treasure hunting. B.