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Where Every Coupling Depends on Lies, and Men Are Aliens
Credit.Pia-Mélissa Laroche
By Catherine Lacey
TERMINAL BOREDOM
By Izumi Suzuki
Translated by Polly Barton, Sam Bett, David Boyd, Daniel Joseph, Aiko Masubuchi and Helen O’Horan
In Izumi Suzuki’s story “You May Dream,” translated from the Japanese by David Boyd, a young woman concerned about a government lottery to cryogenically freeze citizens as a method of population control asks a plaintive question: “But haven’t you ever thought about … our dignity as human beings?” The reply comes quickly: “Nope, not once.” The worried friend goes on “law of death … crime against humanity … Blah blah blah” as our narrator zones out. It’s a typical exchange in this dystopian collection, “Terminal Boredom,” the first of the author’s work to appear in English. ....

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