Word: outerness
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...matter how elegant in design, invariably make them worse. Two giant corporations compete to make a better washing machine; as veteran readers of science fiction might suspect, the devices become complex enough to experience mental illness, hire their own laundresses and attempt a takeover of the world. Even outer space is being ruined by man's ability to visit it. Graffiti flourish in the asteroid belt: IT WAS LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT ON THIS HERE METEORITE...
...store employee named Priss, striding into a narrator's office "all body," and telling him. "People like you marry people like me;" as the intense 17-year-old wife of the teenage narrator; even in one post-mortem fantasy, as a formless floating femine "blob" of a soul whose outer layer develops iron patches when her philosophizing outstrips the narrator's comprehension...
...exploration of inner and outer space has been one of the United States's greates contributions to modern culture and knowledge but will not continue for long because of financial cutbacks. Richard M. Goody. Mallinckrodt Professor of Planetary Physics, said last night...
Speaking before a crowd of 350 at the Science Center. Goody described the discovery of the outer planets of the solar system and recent exploration of distant planetary satellites...
Technological advances over the past few decades have created an "enormous explosion of information" about the solar system, Goody said. However, the "present financial climate in the United States" does not appear to be conducive to further research in the outer solar system, he added...