His vision for the future of the African continent in the Age of the Aerotropolis seems to be as a vast latifundium sown with GM wheat.

The suitors are just as delightfully and professionally evil: the tyrant of Agrigentum points out as an objective fact that they obtain their tyrantships by underhand villainy (πανουργία) rather than by force.

Whatever blessing waits a genuine Scot,⁠ In double portion swells thy glorious lot; For thee Edina culls her evening sweets,

The double-handed conversation had started to resemble a vaudeville act.