“The Airborne Toxic Event has in fact occurred, and it’s even worse than he imagined. Subtler, more insidious, its victims’ deaths prolonged: resembling a normal cloud more than anything obviously virulent. And one of its first victims was the Culture. What it is now is a thing without reason.” ReasonThe InternetDelilloThe CloudAirborne Toxic Event Book:In Limbo Source: In Limbo