They Know Where I Live

By James Rummel

I have spent most of my life terrified beyond measure!

A powerful organization, vast and impersonal and unaccountable, would collect my most personal information. Every year they would publish it, and spread thousands upon thousands of copies all across the city or town where I lived. Anyone could find out how to find me simply by thumbing though a few pages, even those who wished me harm!

I’m speaking, of course, of the phone book.

Wait a minute! Didn’t I start this essay by stating that I was terrified of the phone book?

Yeah, well, that was a …read more

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