a copperless superconductor

Whenever he and Bell had a row—and their rows got bigger and bitterer—the overseer went out and blacksnaked three or four slaves, for they were the only critters in the shape of man that he could abuse without a comeback.

We could now usually make love to our parents, our siblings and our children without giving rise to misfavoured offspring, because we could do so without giving rise to offspring at all.

The nurse was unsuccessful in medicating Marty because he was given free-roam of the unit.