The Internet has reinvented paranoia.
Anton
Spanek
Is that what you are, something we can look at and see whatever we want?
It is essential that we do not undermine liberty in the name of liberty.
President Clinton on proposed cyberspace initiative
After nine days, the Gladneys return home. Normalcy resumes. Men in protective suits and German shepherd dogs "trained to sniff out toxic material" patrol the town. Sunsets last for hours; silent crowds watch the spectacular colors from overpasses. Gladney secretly visits a think tank diagnostic center that confirms the presence of Nyodene D in his blood.
Don DeLillo The Names
The air, the Internet, the very molecules that wrapped themselves around his soul spoke to him and told him there was every feeling, every certainty, every doubt out there, that chaos was grace and everything, everything he could imagine, was, somewhere out there, real.
His life was the chief indication, full of the ornaments of paranoia and deception
Don DeLillo The Names
