Keyword: the hunger games

Welcome to the 2012 Hunger Games

Picture: Hunger Games Rebecca Solnit - Sending Debt Peonage, Poverty, and Freaky Weather Into the Arena When I was growing up, I ate books for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and since I was constantly running out of reading material, I read everyone else’s -- which for a girl with older brothers meant science fiction. The books were supposed to be about the future, but they always turned out to be very much about this very moment. Some of them -- Robert Heinlein’s Stranger in a Strange Land -- were comically of...