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Blood Music Topics for Discussion

1. Are you satisfied by the ending? What would you change?

2. Edward says, "There is only so much change anyone can stand: innovation, yes, but slow application. Don't force. Everyone has the right to stay the same until they decide otherwise." Do you agree with this? To what extent is it true? To what extent is it false? Is it desirable to slow change?

3. Does Vergil appear heroic when he defies his boss and saves his experiment by injecting it into himself. How does he appear when it turns out that his defiance had catastrophic effects.

4. Are all rules oppressive? If Vergil had followed the rules, what would have happened?

5. Why would the intelligent microbes make their hosts look like cells?

6. Why does Edward not go to legal authorities once he knows that Vergil has...
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