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composed of Stephenson's previously published articles, essays, and interviews although it does contain a previously unpublished essay titled "Arsebestos" and an unfinished short story "Under-Constable Proudfoot."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: "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 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) "" - (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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