“The kids in Machinetown are afraid of us,” says Wicks.<\/p>\n
“Shouldn’t they be? They find something wonderful, and we march in like the Government Scientists out of some agitprop zine.”<\/p>\n
“We’re not slicing it up or hauling it away!” says Wicks. “The whole point of the project is preserving–”<\/p>\n
Sedge shrugs. “You can explain the subtleties to them if you want.” He runs cable over to the girl with green hair and jacks her in; her eyelids flutter, and then she’s still.<\/p>\n
For a moment they’re silent: Wicks, Sedge, the girl, and the great bird rampant, frozen in the crystalline mass.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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