Some Remarks: Essays and Other Writing

Author	Neal Stephenson
Publisher	William Morrow
Publication date	2012
ISBN	9780062024435

Some Remarks: Essays and Other Writing is a collection of short fiction and nonfiction by the speculative fiction author Neal Stephenson. It is primarily composed of Stephenson's previously published articles, essays, and interviews although it does contain a previously unpublished essay titled "Arsebestos" and an unfinished short story "Under-Constable Proudfoot."

Contents

Source: ^[1]

• "Introduction"
• "Arsebestos" - not previously published (2012)

In "Arsebestos", Stephenson draws connections between characters in Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol who suffer from a lack of physical mobility and his own chiropractic issues ^[2] in order to argue for the adoption of more physically active work spaces.

• " Slashdot Interview" - (2004)
• " Metaphysics in the Royal Society 1715-2010" - (2010)
• " It's All Geek to Me" - (2007)
• " Turn On, Tune In, Veg Out" - (2006)
• " Gresham College Lecture" - (2008)
• " Spew" - (1994)
• Selected excerpts from " In the Kingdom of Mao Bell" - (1994)
• " Under-Constable Proudfoot" - not previously published (2012)
• " Mother Earth Mother Board" - (1996)
• " The Salon Interview" - (2004)
• " Blind Secularism" - (1993)
• " Time Magazine Article about Anathem" - (2012)
• " Everything and More Foreword" - (2003)
• " The Great Simoleon Caper" - (1995)
• " Locked In" - (2011)
• " Innovation Starvation" - (2011)
• "Why I Am a Bad Correspondent" - (1998)

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