You can’t change the world,
But you can change the facts.
And when you change the facts,
You change points of view.
If you change points of view,
You may change a vote.
And when you change a vote,
You may change the world.
— from Depeche Mode’s “New Dress,” 1986
Read through to the very end.
Damn.
My apologies for the borderline-psychedelic illustration below; it’s just so interesting that I couldn’t resist. (This was actually the cover for Life magazine on April 3, 1924.)
I myself am busy trying to escape a terrifying backwards mirror-universe where ALL THE EGGS LOOK FOR ME.
DC Comics.
Source: American Literature on Facebook
The heavily accented guy at the bodega cheerfully informs me that “NEW CEREAL SHIPMENT COMES *TOMORROW,* SIR!”
So evidently they know me as “that cereal guy.” Not sure how I feel about that.
[Update — now all my Facebook friends are cracking the various requisite “serial” jokes. I should have seen that coming.]
Unknown cover artist.
Eric Robert Nolan, Author 