Kurt Vonnegut told tremendous stories. I especially enjoyed Slaughterhouse Five, his World War II critique. The story repeats "So it goes." throughout the book to shed light on the enigmatic circumstances of Billy Pilgrim life as he shifts in time.
Slaughterhouse Five appeared on film in 1972. Here's a trailer:
Vonnegut ranks among the best American writers. Let's listen to what he says about writing a story.
Technology continues to turn the world upside down. How far will it go? Will robots replace humans in the workplace?
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