Author: Paolo Bacigalupi

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The young adult category is particularly interesting to me in terms of science fiction and fantasy tropes.

The young adult category is particularly interesting to me in terms of science fiction and fantasy tropes.

- Paolo Bacigalupi

I'm really interested in how conflicts arise and how they reach points of no return. I'm no pacifist. Sometimes force is necessary. But war is a choice.

I'm really interested in how conflicts arise and how they reach points of no return. I'm no pacifist. Sometimes force is necessary. But war is a choice.

- Paolo Bacigalupi

I was interested in political failure here in the U.S. The way we're failing to work together to solve even our smallest problems, let alone the complex ones.

I was interested in political failure here in the U.S. The way we're failing to work together to solve even our smallest problems, let alone the complex ones.

- Paolo Bacigalupi

By nature I'm sort of an introvert.

By nature I'm sort of an introvert.

- Paolo Bacigalupi

A wise human would have an understanding of the supply chain and how the pieces fit together. But it's against our nature to think about it.

A wise human would have an understanding of the supply chain and how the pieces fit together. But it's against our nature to think about it.

- Paolo Bacigalupi

I'm particularly interested in black swan events: unprecedented surprises that destroy the conventional wisdom about how the world works.

I'm particularly interested in black swan events: unprecedented surprises that destroy the conventional wisdom about how the world works.

- Paolo Bacigalupi

I think that, when I think about the future that 'The Water Knife' represents, it's one where there's a lack of oversight, planning and organization.

I think that, when I think about the future that 'The Water Knife' represents, it's one where there's a lack of oversight, planning and organization.

- Paolo Bacigalupi

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