He gets bored with the effort of trying to think, and is unhappy because he knows thinking, or at least "thinking-to-a-purpose” is on the black list of party activities. (Brian Aldiss)

He gets bored with the effort of trying to think, and is unhappy because he knows thinking, or at least "thinking-to-a-purpose” is on the black list of party activities.

Brian Aldiss

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