http://boingboing.net Brain candy for Happy Mutants Sat, 18 May 2013 23:53:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://boingboing.net/2012/03/03/sleep-as-science-fiction.html http://boingboing.net/2012/03/03/sleep-as-science-fiction.html#comments Sat, 03 Mar 2012 16:57:11 +0000 Cory Doctorow http://boingboing.net/?p=146914 Time Out London, Sue Townsend (one of my favourite authors, creator of the marvelous Adrian Mole books) describes her view of sleep: "I've only just learned to like being in bed. I used to think it was so strange to go to a specified room, lie down and go into a state of unconsciousness. It sounds like science fiction to me." ]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/03/03/sleep-as-science-fiction.html/feed 22