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at-fates-hands on April 3, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: A Personal Statement from Iain Banks

I'm pretty sure he would be against cryo:

"Firmly restating his atheism, Banks spoke of his belief that death is an important 'part of the totality of life', to be treated realistically, not feared."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iain_Banks

nicholassmith on April 3, 2013 | [–]

I really wish this were higher in the comment thread.

Filligree on April 4, 2013 | [–]

Sounds like Stockholm Syndrome to me.

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