Monday 29 July 2013

Don't ride a bicycle. They'll think you're a communist and run you off the road

Tuscaloosa and Alabama provided another kind of flavour - that of a democracy, but one with quite a few constraining social customs and attitudes. ("Don't ride a bicycle," I was told. "They'll think you're a communist and run you off the road.")

M. Atwood, In other worlds: SF and the human imagination (2011), 87

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